simile as alike as two peas in a pod as bald as a coot as big as a bus as big as an elephant as black as a sweep as black as coal

as black as pitch as blind as a bat as blind as a mole as bold as brass as brave as a lion as bright as a button as bright as a new pin as busy as a beaver as busy as a bee as busy as a cat on a hot tin roof as calm as a millpond as clear as a bell as clean as a whistle as clear as crystal as clear as mud as cold as ice as common as dirt as cool as a cucumber as cunning as a fox as dead as a doornail as dead as the dodo as deaf as a post as different as chalk from cheese as drunk as a lord as dry as a bone as dry as dust as dull as dishwater as easy as A.B.C. as easy as apple-pie as flat as a pancake as free as a bird as fresh as a daisy as gentle as a lamb as good as gold as happy as a lark as hard as nails

meaning identical or nearly so completely bald very big very big completely black completely black completely black completely blind completely blind very bold very brave very bright very bright and shiny very busy very busy very busy very calm and still very clear very clean very clear not at all clear very cold very common, rude, vulgar cool cunning dead dead, extinct completely deaf very different completely drunk very dry very dry dull, boring very easy very easy completely flat very free to go anywhere very fresh very gentle very good and obedient very happy very tough in character

as hot as hell as hungry as a bear as hungry as a wolf as innocent as a lamb as large as life as light as a feather as light as air as mad as a hatter as mad as a hornet as nutty as a fruitcake as obstinate as a mule as old as the hills as pale as death as plain as day as poor as a church mouse as poor as dirt as proud as a peacock as pure as snow as pure as the driven snow as quick as a wink as quick as lightning as quick as silver as quiet as a church mouse as safe as houses as scarce as hen's teeth as sharp as a razor as sick as a dog as sick as a parrot as silent as the dead as silent as the grave as slippery as an eel as slow as a snail as slow as a tortoise as smooth as silk as snug as a bug in a rug as sober as a judge as solid as a rock as solid as the ground we stand on as sound as a bell as sour as vinegar as steady as a rock as stiff as a board as straight as an arrow

very hot very hungry very hungry innocent, not worldly-wise conspicuously present very light very light completely crazy very angry completely crazy very obstinate, stubborn very, very old very pale or white in the face very clear poverty-stricken poverty-stricken very proud pure and innocent pure and innocent very quick(ly) very quick(ly) very quick very quiet very safe, secure very, very scarce very sharp very sick very sick completely silent completely silent slippery, evasive, not to be trusted very slow very slow very smooth in a very comfortable position sober solid solid very clear very sour very steady completely stiff straight

as strong as an ox as stubborn as a mule as sturdy as an oak as sure as death and taxes as tall as a giraffe as thin as a rake as timid as a rabbit as tough as leather as tough as nails as tough as old boots as welcome as a skunk at a lawn party as white as a ghost as white as a sheet as white as snow as wise as Solomon as wise as an owl

very strong very stubborn, obstinate very strong and solid absolutely certain to happen very tall very thin very timid very tough very tough very tough not welcome at all very pale or white in the face pure white pure white very wise very wise

[is] LIKE something like a rose like a volcano like garbage like an animal like spaghetti like dewdrops like golddust like a tip like a dream like stars

possible meaning (depending on context) beautiful explosive disgusting inhuman entangled sweet and pure precious very untidy (tip = garbage dump) wonderful, incredible bright and beautiful

[does] LIKE something to drink like a fish to eat like a bird to eat like a horse to eat like a pig to fight like cats and dogs to sing like an angel to sleep like a log to smoke like a chimney to soar like an eagle to work like a dog

meaning to drink a lot to eat very little to eat a lot to eat impolitely to fight fiercely to sing beautifully to sleep well and soundly to smoke heavily, all the time to fly high and free to work very hard

Job - What do they do? Where do they work?

Job Accountants Bakers Barbers Barmen/women Butchers Chambermaids Chefs Dentists Doctors Fishmongers Flight attendants Hair dressers Judges Lawyers Nurses Opticians Porters Receptionists Sales Assistants Secretaries Surgeons Tailors Teachers What do they do? Look after the finances in an organisastion. Bake bread. Shave men's beards and cut men's hair. Serve drinks. Prepare and sell meat. Clean and tidy rooms. Prepare and cook food. Look after people's teeth. Look after people's health. Prepare and sell fish. Look after passengers. Cut and style people's hair. Judge and sentence people. Defend and prosecute people. Look after patients . Look after people's eye sight. Carry other people's bags and luggage. Meet and greet visitors. Sell goods and look after customers. Arrange appointments, type letters and organise meetings. Operate on people who are sick. Design, make, alter or repair garments, Teach people. They work in a hospital. They work in factories and shops. They work in a school. They work in a bar, pub or restaurant. They work in a butchers. They work in a hotel. They work in a kitchen. They work in a dentists. They work in a hospital or surgery. They work in a fishmongers. They work in an airplane. They work in a hair salon. They work in a law court. They work in a law court and in a lawyers office. They work in a hospital or doctor's surgery. They work in an opticians. They work in a hotel or train station. They work in reception. They work in a shop. They work in an office. They work in a bakery. They work in a barbers. Where do they work? They work in an office.

Technicians Vets Waiters/Waitresses Welders

Organise and repair technical equipment. Look after people's animals. Serve people food and drink. Weld metal to make things.

They work everywhere! They work in a veterinary surgery or vets. They work in a restaurant. They work in factories and construction.

Build Up-Other Rooms

Attic Ballroom Box Room Cellar Cloakroom Conservatory Dining Room Drawing Room Games Room Hall Larder Library Lounge Music Room Office Pantry Parlour Sitting Room Spare Room/ Guest Room Toilet Utility Room A room where people go to the toilet (often known as WC) A room where appliances such as washing machines are used. People store things in the attic. A room in stately homes where rich people dance and concerts are held. A small room used for storage. Underneath the house. A small room where people put their coats. A greenhouse attached to a house for the display of plants. A room where people eat (see eating at home). A room in stately homes where rich people entertain. A room in large houses where games are played. The entrance passage to a house. A small room used for the storage of food. A room where books are kept. Another name for living room. A room where people play music. A room where people work. A small room used to store kitchen and dining items. Old fashioned word for living room. Another name for living room. A room where guests sleep.

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" Bite off more than you can chew " Idiom Meaning - Attempt a task which is too difficult to complete " Beat your brains out " Idiom Meaning - Try desperately to resolve an issue " Cut it out " Idiom Meaning - An order to desist or stop annoying behavior " Change your mind " Idiom Meaning - Alter an opinion " Burning the midnight oil " Idiom Meaning - Working or studying day and night. Someone who has too much going on " Catch-22 " Idiom Meaning - Originates from the 1961 novel by Joseph Heller. In which one bureaucratic regulation is dependent on another, which in turn is dependent on the first. Going round in circles " Beat around the bush " Idiom Meaning - Hesitate or Procrastinate. Spend a long time making a point

" Cost an arm and a leg " Idiom Meaning - Paid a very high and sometimes inflated price for an item " Cut off your nose to spite your face " Idiom Meaning - To take rash or single-minded action that hurts your own cause in the end " By the skin of your teeth " Idiom Meaning - Complete a task at the very last minute " At the eleventh hour " Idiom Meaning - Situation saved at the very last minute " Being from Missouri " Idiom Meaning - Sceptical view, requiring proof " Apple of My Eye " Idiom Meaning - Absolute favourite as in my my daughter, or son, as in 'the Apple of my eye' " Can't make heads nor tails of something " Idiom Meaning - Unable to understand " Can't see the forest (or wood) for the trees " Idiom Meaning - Losing sight of the big picture by getting too involved in the details. " Call it a day " Idiom Meaning - Give up on a task " Brownie Points " Idiom Meaning - To win significant approval for achieving a task " Beat a dead horse " Idiom Meaning - To engage in pointless and repetitive discussion " Bull in a china shop " Idiom Meaning - A very clumsy person or someone with no tact who upsets others " Broken his duck " Idiom Meaning - To score for the first time as in cricket, or scored after a considerablew period of time " Cat got your tongue? " Idiom Meaning - Asked of someone rendered speechless to emphasize their inability to speak