similies Flashcards
learn similies (193 cards)
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As alike as two peas in a pod
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As American as apple pie
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As bald as a coot
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As black as Newgate’s knocker
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As black as coal
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As black as pitch
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As black as the Earl of Hell’s waistcoat
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As black as the ace of spades
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As black as thunder
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As black as your hat
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As blind as a bat
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As blind as a mole
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As bold as brass
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As boring as a wet weekend in Wigan
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As boring as watching paint dry
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As brave as a lion
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As bright as a button
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As bright as a new pin
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As broad as it is long
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As brown as a berry
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As busy as a beaver
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As busy as a bee
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As busy as a one-armed paper hanger
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As busy as a one-legged arse kicker
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As camp as a row of tents
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As cheap as dirt
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As clean as a whistle
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As clear as a bell
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As clear as crystal
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As clear as day
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As clear as mud
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As cold as a well digger's arse
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As cold as a witch's tit
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As cold as any stone
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As cold as blue blazes
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As cold as charity
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As cold as ice
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As common as muck
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As cool as a cucumber
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As crazy as a loon
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As crooked as a dog's hind leg
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As cross as two sticks
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As cunning as a fox
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As cute as a bug's ear
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As cute as a button
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As daft as a brush
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As dark as pitch
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As dead as a dodo
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As dead as a doornail
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As dead as mutton
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As deaf as a post
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As deaf as a stone
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As different as chalk and cheese
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As difficult as nailing jelly to a tree
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As drunk as a lord
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As drunk as a skunk
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As dry as a bone
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As dry as a pommy's bath towel
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As dull as ditchwater
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As dumb as a box of rocks
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As easy as ABC
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As easy as falling off a log
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As easy as pie
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As easy as taking candy from a baby
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As far as the eye can see
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As fast as greased lightening
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As fast as his legs could carry him
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As fine as frog's hair
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As fit as a butcher's dog
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As fit as a fiddle
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As flat as a pancake
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As free as a bird
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As fresh as a daisy
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As fresh as a mountain stream
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As full as a fat lady's sock
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As full as an Alabama tick
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As gentle as a lamb
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As good as gold
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As good as it gets
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As good as new
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As good as your word
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As green as grass
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As happy as a clam
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As happy as a dog with two tails
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As happy as a lark
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As happy as a pig in shit
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As happy as a sandboy
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As happy as Larry
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As hard as a rock
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As hard as iron
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As heavy as lead
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As helpless as a baby
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As high as a kite
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As honest as the day is long
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As hot as Hades
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As hot as blue blazes
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As hungry as a hunter
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As Irish as Paddy's pig
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As keen as mustard
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As large as life
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As light as a feather
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As long as a month of Sundays
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As long as my arm
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As loose as a goose
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As mad as a bear with a sore head
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As mad as a hatter
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As mad as a March hare
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As mad as a wet hen
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As many chins as a Chinese phone book
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As merry as the day is long
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As mild as milk
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As miserable as sin
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As naked as a jaybird
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As near as dammit
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As neat as a new pin
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As nervous as a long tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs
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As nervous as a whore in church
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As nice as ninepence
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As nutty as a fruit cake
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121
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As old as Methuselah
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As old as the hills
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As patient as Job
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As pissed as a newt
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As pissed as a rat
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As plain as a pikestaff
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As plain as day
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As plain as the nose on your face
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As playful as a kitten
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As pleased as Punch
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As poor as a church mouse
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As pretty as a picture
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As proud as Punch
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As proud as a peacock
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As pure as the driven slush
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As pure as the driven snow
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As queer as a chocolate orange
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As queer as a nine bob note
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As queer as folk
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As quick as a flash
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As quiet as a mouse
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As rare as hens' teeth
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As rare as rocking horse shit
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As red as a beetroot
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As regular as clockwork
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As right as ninepence
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As right as rain
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As safe as houses
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As safe as the Bank of England
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As scarce as hen's teeth
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As sharp as a tack
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As sick as a dog
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As sick as a parrot
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As silent as the grave
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As skinny as a rake
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As slippery as an eel
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As slow as molasses in January
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As sly as a fox
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As small as the hairs on a gnat's bollock
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As smooth as a baby's bottom
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As smooth as silk
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As snug as a bug in a rug
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As sober as a judge
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As solid as a rock
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As sound as a bell
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As stiff as a poker
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As straight as a die
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As straight as an arrow
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As strong as an ox
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As stubborn as a mule
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As sure as God made little green apples
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As sure as eggs is eggs
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As sweet as a nut
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As sweet as pie
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As thick as thieves
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As thick as two short planks
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As thin as a rail
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As thin as a rake
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As tight as Dick's hatband
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As tight as a drum
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As tight as a duck's arse
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As tough as old boots
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As true as the day is long
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As ugly as sin
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As useless as a chocolate fireguard
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As useless as a chocolate teapot
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As useless as tits on a boar
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As warm as toast
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As weak as gnat's piss
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As well as can be expected
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As white as a ghost
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As white as a sheet
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As white as snow
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As wise as an owl
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