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