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Okay, let's start.

Do you want to sound more like an English native speaker?

Well, today you'll learn six new popular expressions in English related to food.

After that, you'll practice your speaking with a funny mini-story.

Okay, let's learn some new idioms.

There's a type of food that always makes us feel better, because it reminds us of our childhood.

That kind of food is called comfort food.

We eat comfort food because it comforts us.

Although we tend to feel better after eating this type of food, it's not necessarily healthy

food.

For example, after a tiring day, it's so wonderful to cook some comfort food and read a good book.

And who doesn't like eating cake?

I just can't say no to a piece of cake.

And when something is extremely easy to do, we say it's a piece of cake.

However, this expression doesn't have anything to do with food.

And there's another similar expression.

Instead of piece of cake, you could say as easy as pie.

Examples.

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