an apple a day »
Healthy eating and living using traditional temperate-zone fresh foods.
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an apple a day keeps the doctor away »
Apples are healthy and stave off illness.Eat healthy and you won't get sick.
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apple does not fall far from the stem »
Alternative form of apple does not fall far from the tree.
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apple does not fall far from the tree »
A child grows up to be very similar to its parents, both in behavior and in physical characteristics.1842, E. A. Freidlaender (translator), Frederika Bremer (author), The Neighbours, ch. 10:It is impossible to look at Madam Rhen, without at once making the conclusion that she is pleasantness, hospitality, and loquacity itself; nor can one look upon her daughter Renetta without thinking, "the apple does not fall far from the tree!"1978, Dr. Isador Rosenfeld, "Doctor Asks Patient
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apple does not fall far from the trunk »
Alternative form of apple does not fall far from the tree.
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apple dumplin shop »
A woman's bosom.
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apple never falls far from the tree »
Alternative form of apple does not fall far from the tree.
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apple of somebody's eye »
A favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one; the object of somebody's affections.
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apples and oranges »
Said of a comparison of items that are not comparable.
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bad apple »
A person who is not wholesome, honest, or trustworthy, especially one who has an adverse influence on others.
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criss-cross applesauce »
Cross-legged.
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down with his apple-cart »
Knock or throw him down.
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granny smith »
apple
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how do you like them apples »
Directed jestingly or mockingly at someone who has received surprising information, ridiculing the situation.
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mix apples and oranges »
To mix two totally different things.
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road apple »
Horse manure, especially when deposited on a road.
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she'll be apples »
Everything will be all right.
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the apple doesn't fall far from the tree »
A child grows up to be very similar to its parents in the way they act and in their physical abilities.
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upset the applecart »
To spoil carefully laid plans or arrangements; to spoil something.
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