| Idiom | Meaning |
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| "Don't put all your loaves in one basket" | Don't rely only on one option |
| "Cut the wheat from the chaff" | Separate what's important from things that are useless. |
| "Making flour without a millstone" | Putting a great deal of effort into a futile task |
| "Harvesting the wheat before building the silo" | Doing things in the wrong order |
| "Half a loaf is better than none" | Don't complain about what you have |
| "Bread and butter" | The necessities of life |
| "Warm as toast" | Something that's comforting and pleasant |
| "Letting the donkey thresh the wheat" | Avoiding work |
| "Making rye out of mud" | Cutting corners |
| "Green barley" | Beginner's luck |
| "Scoring flat dough" | Doing something too early |
| "A good first harvest" | Good fortune, relief at something going well |
| "Tilling a rocky field" | A challenge, undertaking a difficult task |
| "Not for all the bread in Losan" | No price is high enough to do something |
| "All I need is yesterday's bread" | To live frugally |
| "A farmer's toss" | A short distance away |
| "Don't count the loaves before cutting the dough" | Don't be so certain about the outcome |
| "A fresh loaf" | Something really positive |
| "Throwing away the heel" | Being wasteful |
| "Don't scream at chaff" | Don't overreact |
| "The bread is in the oven" | Everything is as it should be |
| "Planting at first light" | Being an overachiever |
| "Throwing out the seeds with the sand" | Discarding something valuable |
| "Crammed like rolls in a sack" | To not have enough space, to be in very close physical proximity with others |
| "Rising with the morning dough" | To wake up early |
| "A gift of sweet braids" | A generous act |
| "Feeding burnt bread to the pigs" | Making the best of bad circumstances |
| "Buying unstamped bread" | Making risky choices |
| "Pound flour" | Go away |
| "Adding sand to the flour" | Making things worse |
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