| 单词 |
know which side one's bread is buttered (on) |
| 释义 |
know which side one's bread is buttered (on) informal Know where one’s advantage lies: middle-class people who know which side their bread is buttered...- Holland is a sober-suited confidant who knows which side his bread is buttered on.
- After all, the quiet genius with a wicked wit knows which side his bread is buttered on.
- There are various ways of sidestepping such rules, but one of the best ones is only to brief an expert with a well-developed reputation of knowing which side his bread is buttered on.
See parent entry: bread |
| 随便看 |
- Berger, Thomas
- bergie
- Bergius, Friedrich Karl Rudolf
- Bergman, Ingmar
- Bergman, Ingrid
- bergschrund
- Bergson, Henri
- Bergsonian
- berg wind
- bergère
- Beria, Lavrenti
- beribboned
- beriberi
- be riding for a fall
- be riding (or heading) for a fall
- Beringia
- Beringian
- Bering Sea
- Bering Strait
- Bering, Vitus
- Berio, Luciano
- berk
- Berkeley
- Berkeley, Busby
- Berkeley, George
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