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English idiom: as a matter of fact

The idiom "as a matter of fact" is commonly used in English to emphasize that what follows is true, accurate,…

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…

English idiom: as a result of something

The idiom "as a result of something" is a common way to explain cause and effect. It is used to…

English idiom: as a token (of something)

The phrase "as a token (of something)" is often used to signify a symbolic gesture or memento representing gratitude, affection,…

English idiom: (as) bad as all that

The idiom "(as) bad as all that" is used to downplay a situation or to suggest that things aren't as…

English idiom: (as) awkward as a cow on a crutch / (as) awkward as a cow on roller skates

The idioms "(as) awkward as a cow on a crutch" and "(as) awkward as a cow on roller skates" are…

English idiom: (as) black as a stack of black cats

The idiom "(as) black as a stack of black cats" is a colorful way to describe something that is extremely…

English idiom: (as) black as a skillet

The idiom "(as) black as a skillet" is used to describe something that is extremely dark or black. The comparison…

English idiom: (as) big as life / (as) big as life and twice as ugly

The idioms "(as) big as life" and "(as) big as life and twice as ugly" are humorous, folksy expressions used…

English idiom: (as) big as all outdoors

The idiom "(as) big as all outdoors" is a folksy expression used to describe something that is extremely large, usually…

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