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English idiom: (as) black as the ace of spades

The phrase "(as) black as the ace of spades" is used to describe something that is extremely or completely black.…

English idiom: (as) blind as a bat

The phrase "(as) blind as a bat" is a widely used idiom to describe someone with very poor eyesight or…

English idiom: (as) bold as brass

The phrase "(as) bold as brass" is an idiomatic expression used to describe someone who is extremely confident, sometimes to…

English idiom: (as) busy as a cat on a hot tin roof

The idiom "(as) busy as a cat on a hot tin roof" describes someone who is extremely busy or in…

English idiom: (as) busy as a hibernating bear

The idiom "(as) busy as a hibernating bear" is a humorous way of describing someone who is not busy at…

English idiom: (as) busy as a one-armed paperhanger

The idiom "(as) busy as a one-armed paperhanger" is used to describe someone who is extremely busy, often with too…

English idiom: (as) busy as popcorn on a skillet

The idiom "(as) busy as popcorn on a skillet" is a playful and vivid expression used to describe someone who…

English idiom: (as) calm as a toad in the sun

The idiom "(as) calm as a toad in the sun" is used to describe a person who is very calm,…

English idiom: (as) clean as a hound’s tooth

The idiom "(as) clean as a hound's tooth" is used to describe something that is very clean, often to an…

English idiom: as a matter of course

The idiom "as a matter of course" is used to describe something that happens routinely or is done as part…

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