Life is not always a bowl of cherries.
bowl of cherries
idiomAn enjoyable experience.
Running a small business is hard work, and it is certainly not a bowl of cherries.
While he had expected his new life abroad to be a bowl of cherries, he soon found that every country presents its own unique set of challenges.
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bowl a googly
to surprise (someone); to introduce (to someone) something unexpected, underhand or requiring a quick reaction or correction.
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bowl over
To overwhelm; to cause to fall to the ground.
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bowl up
To pack the bowl of a pipe with smokable material.
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slop bowl
One of the four components of the traditional tea set. Tea drinkers emptied their unwanted, cold tea into the slop bowl before refilling their cups with fresh, hot tea.
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spoon bowl
A match between the last placed and second last placed team in an Australian sports league, derived from the fact that the team that finishes last is informally awarded the "wooden spoon"
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take the Browns to the Super Bowl
To defecate.