He worked hard all week to 'bring home the bacon' for his family.
You really 'saved my bacon' by helping out yesterday.
a slice of 'bacon' = ('Brit') a rasher of 'bacon'
(..) - Fuck me, Your Majesty! Aah! - Ohh! - Who's the King? - Oh! You are! What? Would you like to try our new bacon and egg fajita for $. for a limited time only? Uh, no, but thank you. I'd like the Big Barn Burger, Smiley Fries and an orange soda. Please drive up to the window. (..)1999 American Beauty
(..) back. - Well, I was in the shower. Oh, gross! Be right there. - Mom. - Hello. I don't eat bacon, remember? I'm sorry. I must've forgotten. What's new in the world, Dad? This country is going straight to hell. (..)1999 American Beauty