Sentence examples for bread was buttered from inspiring English sources

He knew which side his bread was buttered.

More likely, the referees knew which side their bread was buttered on.

As Latvia did the same he said it knew which side its bread was buttered on.

He knew obviously on what side his national bread was buttered, and we liked him better for it.

Garnett skirted the contract issue but he made it crystal clear that he knew where the Lakers' bread was buttered.

Trouble arose between the two men when the scholar indulged in impertinent gestures of independence and the dealer forcefully reminded him of how his bread was buttered.

Steve knows where his bread is buttered".

"I guess he knows where his bread is buttered.

Meanwhile, Quell knows which side his bread is buttered on.

The media surely knows where its bread is buttered.

Politicians and their donors know where their bread is buttered.