Here are a few expressions
with fruits in English :
To compare “apples and oranges” is to uselessly compare unlike
things.
to be the apple of
somebody's eyes = to be loved very much by somebody.
To be a “bad apple” or a “rotten
apple” is
to be a bad person.
to upset the
apple cart = do something that
spoils somebody's plans.
An apple a day
keeps the doctor away = (proverb) apples are so healthy that if you eat
one every day, you will never need to visit the doctor.
To “go
bananas” is to become excited or
crazed, and “to drive (someone) bananas” is to annoy or irritate someone.
“Life is a bowl of cherries” means that life is easy.
a second bite
of the cherry = (GB) a second
chance to do something.
sour grapes = something that you really want but you can't have,
and so you say that you don't want it.
To say that someone or
something is a “peach” means that they are beautiful,
excellent, or sweet.
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