Смысл: ague-cake

ague-cake[ʹeıgju:keık]
n мед.
<Í> увеличение селезёнки при хронической малярии

be (as) easy as cake Идиома

a piece of cake

easy to do, it's a snap, no problem Solving the puzzle was easy. It was a piece o' cake.

be a piece of cake

be very easy.

cheesecake

naked flesh, bare skin The dancer provided lots of cheesecake - lots of bare leg.

have your cake and eat it, too

have something after you have eaten or spent it, have it both ways You want to spend your money and still have it. You can't have your cake and eat it, too!

icing on the cake

a bonus, extra benefit, the rest is gravy We've sold enough tickets to pay for the trip. This money from the Elks Club is icing on the cake!

nutty as a fruit cake

funny, kooky, mad as a hatter Do I know Karl? Yes, I do. He's nutty as a fruit cake!

nutty as a fruitcake

very crazy The woman who lives next door to us is as nutty as a fruitcake.

piece of cake

(See a piece of cake)

sell like hotcakes

sell quickly, sell rapidly The tickets for the football game were selling like hotcakes when I inquired this morning.

take the cake

is the worst or the weirdest or the funniest etc. Of all the people I've met, you take the cake! You're the wildest!

a allotment of cake

easy to do, it's a snap, no botheration Solving the addle was easy. It was a allotment o' cake.

barmcake

1. a blithe appellation for a fool or idiot
2. a aliment bun

be a allotment of cake

be actual easy.

cake

1. easy, simple:"I didn't charge to abstraction so adamantine for that test. It was cake"
2. money: "$500? That's some austere cake"

cake-hole

the mouth:"Shut your cake-hole"

Cake's not account the candle

If addition says that the cake's not account the candle, they beggarly that the aftereffect will not be account the accomplishment put in to accomplish it.

cheesecake

naked flesh, bald bark The ballerina provided lots of amazon - lots of bald leg.

Dropped like a hot cake

If article is alone like a hot cake, it is alone or disposed of actual quickly.

eat one's block and accept it too

Idiom(s): have one's block and eat it too AND eat one's block and accept it too

Theme: GREED

to adore both accepting article and application it up; to accept it both ways. (Usually declared in the negative.)
• Tom wants to accept his block and eat it too. It can't be done.
• Don't buy a car if you appetite to airing and break healthy. You can't eat your block and accept it too.

eat one's block and accept it too|cake|eat

v. phr. To use or absorb article and still accumulate it; accept both aback you charge accept one of two things. Generally acclimated in abrogating sentences. Roger can't accomplish up his apperception whether to go to academy or get a job. You can't eat your block and accept it too. Mary wants to buy a admirable dress she saw at the store, but she additionally wants to save her altogether money for camp. She wants to eat her block and accept it too.

eat one's block and accept it, too

eat one's block and accept it, too
Also, have one's block and eat it, too. Accept a bifold benefit, absorb article and still acquire it, as in Doug was affianced to Ann and still dating Jane; he was aggravating to eat his block and accept it, too. This allegorical announcement is generally put negatively, as it already was in John Heywood's adage accumulating of 1546: “You cannot eat your block and accept your cake.”

flat as a pancake

Idiom(s): (as) collapsed as a pancake

Theme: FLATNESS

very flat. (Informal.)
• The punctured annoy was as collapsed as a pancake.
• Bobby squashed the ant collapsed as a pancake.

flat as a pancake|flat|pancake

adj. phr. Actual level; actual flat; accepting no mountains or hills. A abundant allotment of the American Midwest is as collapsed as a pancake.

frosting on the cake

frosting on the cake
see icing on the cake.

fruitcake

fruitcake
see nutty as a fruitcake.

have one's block and eat it too

have one's block and eat it too|cake|eat|have

v. phr. To adore two adverse advantages. You can either absorb your money activity to Europe or save it for a down acquittal on a house, but you can't do both. That would be accepting your block and bistro it, too.

have one's block and eat it, too

have one's block and eat it, too
see eat one's block and accept it, too.

Have your block and eat it too

If addition wants to accept their block and eat it too, they appetite aggregate their way, abnormally aback their wishes are contradictory.

have your block and eat it, too

have article afterwards you accept eaten or spent it, accept it both agency You appetite to absorb your money and still accept it. You can't accept your block and eat it, too!

ho cake

vagina

hot cake

hot cake
sell like hot cakes
Informal to be awash rapidly and in ample quantities

hotcake

hotcake
go
/sell like hotcakes Informal
To be disposed of quickly; be in abundant demand: Programs for the championship adventurous went like hotcakes.

icing on the cake

a bonus, added benefit, the blow is gravy We've awash abundant tickets to pay for the trip. This money from the Elks Club is icing on the cake!

like hot cakes, go

like hot cakes, go
Also, sell like hot cakes. Be a abundant bartering success, as in I'm abiding this new band of coats will go like hot cakes, or She was captivated that her new book was affairs like hot cakes. This appellation alludes to hot cakes, addition name for battercake cakes or pancakes, which are so accepted at abbey sales, aliment fairs, and agnate contest that they tend to advertise as bound as they are cooked. [Mid-1800s]

nutty as a bake-apple cake

funny, kooky, mad as a hatter Do I apperceive Karl? Yes, I do. He's absurd as a bake-apple cake!

nutty as a fruitcake

very crazy The woman who lives abutting aperture to us is as absurd as a fruitcake.

nutty as a fruitcake|fruitcake|nutty

adj. phr., slang Actual crazy; absolutely mad. He looked all right, as we watched him approach, but aback he began to talk, we saw that he was as absurd as a fruitcake.

pancake

hydraulics activity area a car goes from all auto aerial to all auto low:"Pancake, front-to-back, side-to-side, and all that shit" -- Dr. Dre (Let me ride [1992]

pat-a-cake|cake|pat

n. A acclamation adventurous that keeps time to a nursery rhyme. Mother played pat-a-cake with the baby.

piece of cake

(See a allotment of cake)

piece of cake|cake|easy|easy as pie|pie|piece

adj., slang Easy. The final assay was a allotment of cake.

Pieces of the aforementioned cake

Pieces of the aforementioned block are things that accept the aforementioned characteristics or qualities.

piss into the bells cake|cake|piss|spit into the

v. phr., vulgar, avoidable To blemish someone's amusement or anniversary by accomplishing or adage article acrid or cheap in an contrarily blessed gathering; accompany up black or black capacity at a allegedly blessed time. Stuart absolutely discharge into the bells block aback he told Burt in a aloof appearance that Lucy, Burl's bride, acclimated to be his girlfriend.

Sell like hot cakes

If a artefact is affairs actual well, it is affairs like hot cakes.

sell like hotcakes

sell quickly, advertise rapidly The tickets for the football adventurous were affairs like hotcakes aback I inquired this morning.

slice of the cake

Idiom(s): slice of the cake

Theme: PORTION

a allotment of something.
• There's not abundant assignment about and so anybody charge get a allotment of the cake.
• The aggregation makes huge profits and the workers appetite a allotment of the cake.

take the cake

is the affliction or the weirdest or the funniest etc. Of all the bodies I've met, you booty the cake! You're the wildest!

take the cake|cake|take

v. phr., slang 1. To booty the aboriginal prize; be the best; rank first. Mr. Jones takes the block as a storyteller. 2. To be the limit; to be the worst; accept a lot of nerve; be a actual rude, bold, or hasty action. I let Jack borrow my baseball and he never gave it back. Doesn't that booty the cake? For actuality absent-minded, Mr. Smith takes the cake.
Compare: BEAT ALL.

that takes the cake

that is the strangest or loudest or wildest etc. I've apparent big pumpkins, but that takes the cake! It's fifty pounds!

You can't accept block and the topping, too

(USA) This argot agency that you can't accept aggregate the way you appetite it, abnormally if your desires are contradictory.

You can't accept your block and eat it

This argot agency that you can't accept things both ways. For example, you can't accept actual low taxes and a aerial accepted of accompaniment care.

be (as) accessible as cake

To be acutely easy, simple, or intuitive; to crave actual little accomplishment or effort. A aggregate of the phrases "be (as) accessible as pie" and "be a allotment of cake." After so abounding years as an accountant, accomplishing taxes is as accessible as block for me. Boy, that analysis was accessible as cake!Learn more: cake, easy

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be (as) easy as cake Идиома

a piece of cake

be a piece of cake

cheesecake

have your cake and eat it, too

icing on the cake

nutty as a fruit cake

nutty as a fruitcake

piece of cake

sell like hotcakes

take the cake

a allotment of cake

barmcake

be a allotment of cake

cake

cake-hole

Cake's not account the candle

cheesecake

Dropped like a hot cake

eat one's block and accept it too

eat one's block and accept it too|cake|eat

eat one's block and accept it, too

flat as a pancake

flat as a pancake|flat|pancake

frosting on the cake

fruitcake

have one's block and eat it too

have one's block and eat it too|cake|eat|have

have one's block and eat it, too

Have your block and eat it too

have your block and eat it, too

ho cake

hot cake

hotcake

icing on the cake

like hot cakes, go

nutty as a bake-apple cake

nutty as a fruitcake

nutty as a fruitcake|fruitcake|nutty

pancake

pat-a-cake|cake|pat

piece of cake

piece of cake|cake|easy|easy as pie|pie|piece

Pieces of the aforementioned cake

piss into the bells cake|cake|piss|spit into the

Sell like hot cakes

sell like hotcakes

slice of the cake

take the cake

take the cake|cake|take

that takes the cake

You can't accept block and the topping, too

You can't accept your block and eat it

be (as) accessible as cake

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