bread-and-butter issue

bread-and-butter issue
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  • bread-and-butter issue — noun an issue whose settlement will affect financial resources • Syn: ↑pocketbook issue • Hypernyms: ↑issue …   Useful english dictionary

  • bread-and-butter issue — noun any issue, such as inflation or prices, that affects ordinary people in their daily lives …   Wiktionary

  • bread-and-butter — adjective very important or the most basic: a bread and butter issue …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • bread-and-butter — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: bread and butter 1. now chiefly Britain : adolescent : marked by the weakness, naïveté, or forcelessness of a juvenile : schoolgirlish 2. a …   Useful english dictionary

  • bread-and-butter — UK / US adjective very important or the most basic a bread and butter issue …   English dictionary

  • bread-and-butter — adjective (only before noun) bread and butter question/issue BrE a question that is concerned with the most important and basic things: bread and butter political issues such as jobs and housing …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Butter — is a dairy product made by churning fresh or fermented cream or milk. It is used as a spread and a condiment, as well as in cooking applications such as baking, sauce making, and frying. Butter consists of butterfat, water and milk proteins. Most …   Wikipedia

  • Butter rebellion — The Great Butter Rebellion, which took place at Harvard University in 1766, was the first recorded student protest in the United States. As colonists were gearing up for the American Revolution, the spirit of the Sons of Liberty trickled down to… …   Wikipedia

  • pocketbook issue — noun an issue whose settlement will affect financial resources • Syn: ↑bread and butter issue • Hypernyms: ↑issue …   Useful english dictionary

  • Demography and politics of Northern Ireland — Northern Ireland This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Northern Ireland …   Wikipedia

  • And Then There Were None — For other uses, see And Then There Were None (disambiguation). And Then There Were None   …   Wikipedia


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