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Idioms and Phrases

Stop, look out, as in Cheese it! Here come the cops! This term, generally stated as an imperative, may have been a replacement for the earlier “Stop at once.” Eric Partridge speculated that it may have been a corruption of Cease! but its true origin is not known. [ Slang ; mid-1800s]
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At the top of Morton's Solicitors' "10 Craziest Convictions", published earlier this year, is an unexpected case involving cheese – it lists a dairy farm that became an unlikely target in 2013.

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“That’s the thing about mac and cheese. It should be textural,” said Churchill, who also offers a dairy-free sauce option made from cashews, tofu and miso.

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“She’s in her nineties but bakes the best cakes. She comes to Grandma’s house every Sunday for dinner, along with Grandma’s siblings and their kids and grandkids. Everyone brings a dish. Mom does the mac and cheese, it’s her specialty. She makes sure I get the corner piece. That’s my favorite part. Everyone’s there all day, watching movies and playing games. It’s like a weekly family reunion.”

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“It was quite obvious for me to make a croissant that I could twist. So, you have a bit of artichoke puree, a poached egg, a bit of truffle and a bit of cheese. It’s both vegetarian and still mouthwatering.”

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“Is it good or bad for our agriculture? The assessment is extremely clear. It’s very good for milk, it’s very good for cheese, it’s very good for wine.”

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