Fuente de la expresión
Cambridge Dictionary
Estructura completa
to bring home the bacon
Variantes
[make, earn] a living, [earn] a crust, bring home the bacon, make some dough, earn one’s [keep, salt, corn, bread and butter], [make, earn, gain] one’s [daily] bread, earn one’s [bread, living] by the sweat of one’s brow
Contexto
«The phrase “bring home the bacon” is a widely recognized expression in the English language, often used to refer to earning a living or providing for one’s family. But have you ever wondered where this saying originated and how it became so popular?»
Fuente del contexto
Medium
Tipo de fuente
Página web
Autor
Weal
Título de la fuente
Bringing Home the Bacon: The Origin and Popularity of a Familiar Phrase
Año
2023
Web
https://medium.com/@henrywilliamdurham/bringing-home-the-bacon-the-origin-and-popularity-of-a-familiar-phrase-6a800c65a6bc
Idioma
English
Nivel de uso
Popular/Familiar/Coloquial
Marca dialectal
General
Frecuencia
Frecuente