A bowl of cherries Your Teacher 12 years ago Life is just a bowl of cherries. Can mean, "everything is going well", but can be used sarcastically. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Print (Opens in new window) Print Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Elusive Idioms - English LanguageDateJuly 1,In relation toLanguage ArticlesCouch PotatoDateOctober 22,In relation toEnglish idiomThe danger of idiomsDateMay 5,In relation toEnglish idiom