He reads the currant bun every morning with his coffee.
currant bun
idiom Slang
Cockney rhyming slang · East London
sun or The Sun newspaper
Origin
disputed originFrom currant + bun.
The story about the local celebrity appeared on the front page of the currant bun.
While many critics dismiss the tabloid press, the currant bun remains a staple of daily reading for millions of commuters.
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catch the sun
To sunbathe.
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day in the sun
A time of glory or ascendancy.
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fix the roof while the sun is shining
To deal with a problem or potential problem while conditions are favorable.
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fly too close to the sun
To become overly ambitious or greedy; to overreach oneself; to reach for something unattainable or unachievable.
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make hay while the sun shines
To act while an opportunity exists; to take action while a situation is favorable.
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moment in the sun
A brief instance in which an otherwise obscure, unremarkable, or humble person draws attention.
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sun worshipper
A person who enjoys exposure to sunlight; an avid sunbather.
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the sun sets on something
Something comes to an end.