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In addition to the idioms beginning with bread, also see break bread; greatest thing since sliced bread; know which side of bread is buttered; take the bread out of someone's mouth.

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bread and butter

one's means of subsistence; livelihood

break bread

to partake of food; eat

cast one's bread upon the waters

to be generous or do good deeds without expecting something in return

know which side one's bread is buttered on

to know what is to one's advantage and from what source it comes

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