Słówko dnia: apple

Apple oznacza jabłko.

I lkie red apples. Lubię czerwone jabłka.

Idiomy:

He is the apple of her eye. On jest jej oczkiem w głowie.

There is a bad apple in every bunch/barrel. W każdym stadzie znajdzie się czarna owca.

To upset the apple cart. Popsuć wszystko.

Cytaty:

• There never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it.
  • Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett in Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (1990)

• An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
• American proverb, originated in the 1900s as a marketing slogan by growers concerned that the temperance movement would cut into sales of hard cider, the principal market for apples at the time. Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire (2001), ISBN 0375501290, p. 22, cf. p. 9 & 50