Life Is Sometimes Hard
This phrase is of American origin. At least, the earliest citation of it that I can find is from the American poet and humorist Ogden Nash'sPrimrose Path, 1936:"Her picture's in the papers now, And life's a piece of cake."The choice of cake or pie as a symbol of ease and pleasantry is well represented in the language. Other phrases along the same lines include "as easy as pie, or " a cake walk"
I do believe that it means that you are uniting and cutting a piece of your new life together.
This idiom has nearly reached cliche status. It is often offered in an eulogy as an expression that someone has died early (and usually expectantly) in life and was about to do great things with his or her life.
death is not a bed of tulips?
To feel A1 is to be in good health and happy with life.
"Larger than life" is an idiom, so there isn't an idiom for it.
For a synonym for "icing on the cake," meaning an extra benefit, we could use "gravy," or "a bonus" or the beautiful Creole ( from the Quechua via Spanish ) word "lagniappe," pronounced lan-yap. That's just the cherry on the Sundae.
A crap life. Correct answer: A dog's life is without responsibilities. Eating, sleeping, scratching, barking, sniffing and licking. Pretty good, all in all.
Yes, the sentence "life is a bowl of cherries" is a metaphorical idiom. It is a metaphor comparing life to a bowl of cherries, suggesting that life is sweet and pleasant.
It symbolizes the new life that the marries couple will have together and wishes them the best of health, luck, and times to come.
The idiom, "spice of life", means that you can do something to make your life more exciting. Do something that's daring, challenging, fun; something that's worth living for.
Without a job, it's a dog's life.