know which side bread is buttered



know which side your bread is buttered (on)

to be careful not to upset people who you know can help you Ollie won't refuse to come with us. He knows which side his bread is buttered.
See also: bread, butter, know, side

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ruairidh-Scottish
Bryant['braiənt]
LÝDia-Slovak, Faroese
AsbjØRn-Norwegian, Danish
Houssam-Arabic
Marjorie['ma:dʒəri]