Matching Pairs Food idiomsOnline version Match the following idioms to their meanings. by Belén Pedreira San Jurgo 1 Sell like hot cakes 2 Go bananas 3 The icing on the cake 4 A hot potato 5 Go beetroot 6 As cool as a cucumber 7 Spill the tea 8 Not my cup of tea 9 A piece of cake 10 The apple of my eye It's not the type of thing that you like. To become extremely angry or excited. To be the person who someone loves most and is very proud of. To be very easy. When someone tells an especially juicy bit of gossip. A problem, situation, etc. that is difficult to deal with and causes a lot of disagreement. To be bought quickly and in large numbers. Something that makes a good situation even better. To be relaxed; calm. To have a red face because you are embarrassed.