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Idioms of comparison

ELSY LÓPEZ!

Meaning

IDIOMS OF COMPARISON

Its structure be + as...as

are mostly used in description of people, their appearance, character, mood, actions, or behavior. But many of them are also applicable to things or places.

The English language has some idiomatic expressions that emphasize a particular quality of a person or thing by comparing it to something else.

LINKS

http://usefulenglish.ru/idioms/idioms-of-comparison

https://www.learn-english-today.com/idioms/idiom-categories/comparisons/comparisons-sim1-blind-fit.html

Links

Practice

EXAMPLES

IDIOMS

"

AS QUICK AS:

a)a cheetah

b)lightning

c)a race car

AS STUBBORN AS A:

a)mule

b)lion

c)child

AS DIFFERENT AS:

a)day and night

b)apples and bananas

c)up and down

AS DRY AS A:

a)bone

b)desert

c)rock

AS FLAT AS A:

a)blanket

b)pancake

c)paper

AS OLD AS THE:

a)forests

b)hills

c)stars

IDIOMS

AS HAPPY AS A____________

"

AS NUTTY AS A__________________

"

AS CLEAR AS A_________

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