Examples of 'bread and butter' in a sentence

Meaning of "bread and butter"

bread and butter - This phrase is often used to refer to one's main source of income or livelihood, the essential or fundamental element of something
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  • That which is central or fundamental, as to one's business, survival, or income; a staple or cornerstone.
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bread, butter.
  • Said when two people walking together are temporarily separated by an obstacle in order to indicate that they belong together.

How to use "bread and butter" in a sentence

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bread and butter
You are the bread and butter here.
Bread and butter is their usual breakfast.
Enjoy your bread and butter pickles.
Bread and butter of all hack novelists.
I cut you some bread and butter.
I ate bread and butter this morning.
Next came this bread and butter.
This bread and butter will work.
That was your bread and butter.
The bread and butter of the fbi.
You have the bread and butter.
His bread and butter was the cinema.
I have done some bread and butter pudding.
The bread and butter of a small firm.
I wanna earn my bread and butter only.

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Bread and butter became a rare treat.
I bloody love bread and butter pudding.
Bread and butter model boat construction.
This our bread and butter here.
Pens and pencils are my bread and butter.
Tossing bread and butter is not destiny.
Spinal taps are our bread and butter.
We eat bread and butter for lunch.
This procedure is your bread and butter.
We need bread and butter and cheese.
Gene receptors are our bread and butter.
Its the bread and butter of it all.
Two loaves of stale bread and butter.
The bread and butter of indirect democracy.
And it was our bread and butter.
The bread and butter of the studio.
She also loves bread and butter.
The bread and butter of every language.
It comes from a bread and butter plate.
Bread and butter is all they care about.
They are the bread and butter of what we do.
I say everything else is bread and butter.
Even the bread and butter are delicious.
Teaching provides the bread and butter.
The bread and butter if you may.
The shop is our bread and butter.
My bread and butter is anonymous tips.
It is not their bread and butter business.
Bread and butter and eggs and sausage.
Posts are the bread and butter of blogs.
Bread and butter is my usual breakfast.
Vaccines are the bread and butter of pediatricians.
Bread and butter are my usual breakfast.
Although candy is our bread and butter.
This is our bread and butter we are talking about.

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