IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS Sofa Bercholc Joaqun Siffre AS STUBBORN
IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS Sofía Bercholc Joaquín Siffre
AS STUBBORN AS A MULE Definition: unwilling to change your idea, opinion or your mind, when faced with opposition. Example: “my friend is stubborn as a mule, he gets angry when someone disagrees with him. ”
AS BLIND AS A BAT Definition: someone who can’t recognize bad things or bad actions to them. Example: “my brother is blind as a bat when it comes to his girlfriend toxic actions, he is so in love. ”
AS BUSY AS A BEE Definition: Someone who is very busy and active, being hardworking. Example: “my mom is as busy as a bee when she sends late her work tasks. ”
AS CUNNING AS A FOX Definition: Someone who is exceptionally clever in underhanded ways. Example: “she is as cunning as a fox when she has to cheat on an exam”
AS BRAVE AS A LION Definition: someone who has plenty of courage. Example: “when I lost my shyness, I felt I was as brave as a lion. ”
AS PROUD AS A PEACOCK Definition: having a very high opinion of oneself, showing excessive self-esteem. Example: “she is as proud as a peacock because she has passed all the exams. ”
AS QUIET AS A MOUSE Definition: someone who is very silent. Example: “he sneaked into the house as quiet as a mouse, and nobody noticed. ”
AS GENTLE AS A LAMB Definition: someone very kind, it’s difficult to get them angry or aggressive. Example: “Mary is as gentle as a lamb, she always helps everyone and never complains about anything. ”
AS STRONG AS AN OX Definition: when someone has a lot of physical strength. Example: “my dad goes to the gym everyday, he wants to be as strong as an ox. ”
AS WISE AS AN OWL Definition: someone who is really clever. Example: “they went to the best university, they must be as wise as an owl. ”
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