white as a sheet |
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| Lexical unit types: | simile |
| Topics: | people: appearance |
| Source domains: | colour |
| Particles: | - |
| Similes: | as |
| Verbs: | - |
| CEFR Levels: | - | Synomyms: | - | Antonyms: | - | Definition: | look very afraid or ill Also: white as a ghost | Examples: |
He was as white as a sheet. Her face was as white as a sheet. You look as white as a ghost.
Croatian: blijed kao krpa
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Motivation: |
Slične leksičke jedinice: healthy as a horse, strong as an ox, fresh as a daisy, blind as a bat, from head to toe, white as snow, pretty as a picture, red as blood, smile from ear to ear, black as night