be meat and drink to (someone)



be meat and drink to (someone)

To be appealing and/or enjoyable to someone, especially when most people would regard the same task or topic with disdain. Working on complex pension calculations would put me to sleep, but it's meat and drink to my brother.
See also: and, drink, meat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HallHAWLEnglish
Ermo-Medieval Italian
WinthropWIN-thrəpEnglish
MiltonMIL-tənEnglish
Marcella[ma:'selə]
Felinus-Late Roman