
(your) bread and butter
This page is about the idiom (your) bread and butter
Meaning
Your bread and butter is your livelihood or the source of your income.
For example
- Bartending is my bread and butter at the moment, but I'm trying to get into acting.
- The conditions are bad, but this work is their bread and butter so make sure the workers have other jobs before you close down the factory.

See Idiom of the Day today
Contributor: Matt Errey