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English idiom: (as) slippery as an eel

The idiom "(as) slippery as an eel" is a colorful way to describe someone who is elusive, untrustworthy, or difficult…

English idiom: (as) slow as molasses in January

The idiom "(as) slow as molasses in January" is a humorous way to describe someone or something moving extremely slowly.…

English idiom: (as) sly as a fox

The idiom "(as) sly as a fox" is often used to describe someone who is smart, clever, and able to…

English idiom : (as) smooth as glass

The idiom "(as) smooth as glass" is a picturesque expression often used to describe something that is extremely smooth, shiny,…

English idiom : (as) smooth as silk

The idiom "(as) smooth as silk" is commonly used to describe something that is extremely smooth, soft, or effortless. The…

English idiom : (as) snug as a bug in a rug

The phrase "(as) snug as a bug in a rug" is a delightful idiom used to describe a state of…

English idiom: (as) quick as a wink

The expressions "(as) quick as a wink" and "(as) quick as a flash" are idioms that emphasize rapid speed or…

English idiom: (as) quick as greased lightning

The phrase "(as) quick as greased lightning" is a colorful idiom used to describe exceptional speed. Commonly found in casual…

English idiom: (as) quiet as a mouse

The idiom "(as) quiet as a mouse" is a delightful phrase used to describe someone or something that is extremely…

English idiom: (as) quiet as the grave

The idiom "(as) quiet as the grave" paints a vivid picture of absolute silence, drawing a comparison to the stillness…

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