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
DİRenÇ-Turkish
Mungo-Scottish
Stefanu-Old Church Slavic
Huitzilopochtli-Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Yuri (1)YOO-ree (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
MilanMEE-lahn (Czech)Czech, Slovak, Russian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Dutch