Idioms Flashcards

1
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As angry as

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Hell

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2
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As big as

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Life

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3
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As bitter as

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Gall

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4
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As black as

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Coal/soot/pitch

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5
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As blind as

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A bat

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6
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As bold as

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Brass

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7
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As bright as

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A button

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8
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As brittle as

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Glass

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9
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As brown as

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A berry

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10
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As brave as

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A lion

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11
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As busy as

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A bee/ an ant / a beaver

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12
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As calm as

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A millpond / a cat

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13
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As cheap as

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Dirt

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14
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As clean as

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New pin / a whistle

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15
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As clear as

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Crystal / broad daylight / mud

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16
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As close as

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The grave

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17
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As clumsy as

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An elephant

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18
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As cold as

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Ice/ marble/steel/ stone

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19
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As cool as

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A cucumber

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20
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As common as

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The highway

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21
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As croocked as

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A dog’s hind leg

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22
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As crazy as

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A loon

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23
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As cross as

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Two sticks

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24
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As dead as

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Do-do / door-nail

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25
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As deaf as

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A post

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26
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As different as

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Chalk and cheese

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27
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As drunk as

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A lord

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28
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As dry as

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Dust/ a bone

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29
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As dull as

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Ditch-water

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30
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As dumb as

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An oyster

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31
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As easy as

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ABC / pie

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32
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As fair as

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A rose

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33
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As far as

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Possible

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34
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As fast as

A

A deer/ hare

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35
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As fast as a

A

Pig

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36
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As feeble as a

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Child

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37
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As fierce as a

A

Lion

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38
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As fit as a

A

Fiddle

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39
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As flat as a

A

Pancake

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40
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As fresh as a

A

Daisy

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41
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As free as a

A

Bird

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42
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As gentle as a

A

Lamb

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43
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As good as

A

Gold

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44
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As graceful as a

A

Swan

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45
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As green as

A

Grass

46
Q

As hairy as a

A

Gorilla

47
Q

As happy as a

A

Lark/ clam

48
Q

As happy as a

A

Flea in a doghouse

49
Q

As hard as

A

Stone / iron / nails

50
Q

As heavy as

A

Lead/ an elephant

51
Q

As high as

A

Kite

52
Q

As hot as

A

Fire

53
Q

As hungry as

A

A wolf/ bear

54
Q

As industious as

A

Beaver

55
Q

As innocent as a

A

Lamb

56
Q

As keen as

A

Mustard

57
Q

As large as

A

Life

58
Q

As like as

A

Two herring / peas

59
Q

As loyal as an

A

Apostle

60
Q

As mad as a

A

Hatter / March hare

61
Q

As mean as a

A

Snake

62
Q

As meet as a

A

Sow for a saddle

63
Q

As nutty as a

A

Fruitcake

64
Q

As obstinate as

A

Multe

65
Q

As old as the

A

Hills

66
Q

As pale as a

A

Ghost/ death

67
Q

As playful as a

A

Kitten/ puppy

68
Q

As plain as

A

day

69
Q

As pleased as

A

Punch

70
Q

As plump as a

A

Partridge

71
Q

As poor as

A

Dirt / a peacock

72
Q

As pretty as a

A

Picture

73
Q

As proud as a

A

Peacock

74
Q

As quiet as a

A

Mouse

75
Q

As quick as a

A

Lightening / a flash

76
Q

As red as a (boiled )

A

Lobster / a turkey-cock

77
Q

As regular as the

A

Clock

78
Q

As right as

A

Rain

79
Q

As scarce as

A

Hen’s teeth

80
Q

As sharp as a

A

Thorn/ needle

81
Q

As sick as a

A

Dog/ parrot

82
Q

As silent as the

A

Grave

83
Q

As silly as a

A

Sheep

84
Q

As slim as a

A

Willow

85
Q

As slow as a

A

Snail/ tortoise

86
Q

As sly as a

A

Fox

87
Q

As smooth as

A

Grass

88
Q

As sober as a

A

Judge

89
Q

As soft as

A

Silk

90
Q

As soon as

A

Possible

91
Q

As sound as a

A

Bell

92
Q

As steady as

A

A rock

93
Q

As stiff as a

A

Poker

94
Q

As straight as an

A

Arrow / ramrod

95
Q

As strong as a

A

Horse/ ox

96
Q

As stubborn as a

A

Mule

97
Q

As sure as

A

Fate

98
Q

As sweety as

A

Honey

99
Q

As swift as an

A

Arrow / hare / hawk

100
Q

As thick as

A

Thieves

101
Q

As tenacious as

A

A buldog

102
Q

As thin as a

A

Rake / stick

103
Q

As timid as a

A

Rabbit

104
Q

As tired as a

A

Dog

105
Q

As tough as

A

Old boots

106
Q

As true as

A

Steel

107
Q

As ugly as

A

Sin

108
Q

As warm as

A

Toast/wool

109
Q

As weak as a

A

Lamb/ water

110
Q

As white as a

A

Ghost/ snow / a sheet

111
Q

As wise as an

A

Owl/ Solomon