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similes/idioms

chill similes/idioms/Metaphors/Hyperbole.

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you are brave as a lion. simile
They fought like cats and dogs. simile
He is as funny as a barrel of monkeys. simile
This house is as clean as a whistle. simile
He is as strong as an ox. simile
Your explanation is as clear as mud. simile
Watching the show was like watching grass grow. simile
piece of cake. ... idiom
piece of cake. ... idiom
call names. ... idiom
when pig fly. ... idiom
build castle in air. idiom
a hot potato. Meaning: a hot potato is something that is difficult or dangerous to handle. ... idiom
kill two birds with one stone. Meaning: get double results with one attempt. ... idiom
The classroom was a zoo. metaphor
The alligator's teeth are white daggers. metaphor
She is a peacock. metaphor
My teacher is a dragon. metaphor
Mary's eyes were fireflies metaphor
The computers at school are old dinosaurs. metaphor
He is a night owl. metaphor
If I can't get a smartphone, I will die. Hyperbole
My mom is going to kill me. Hyperbole
These dress shoes are killing me. Hyperbole
This is so boring, just kill me now Hyperbole
It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets. Hyperbole
My mom works her fingers to the bone. Hyperbole
It feels like my birthday will never come. Hyperbole
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