Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing cake, including its inflections. Clear word filter
4 idioms
a piece of cake
CEFR A2Something that is very easy to do.
Informal
sell like hot cakes
CEFR B1to be bought rapidly and in great numbers because many people want it
Neutral
the icing on the cake
CEFR B1An extra good thing that makes a good situation even better.
Neutral
have your cake and eat it too
CEFR B2to want two incompatible things at once
Informal