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Category:	Simile
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Detailed description:	-

Lexical units associated with this record

Name	Lexical unit type	Topic	Source domain	Particle	Simile
hungry as a bear	simile	-	animals	-	as
healthy as a horse	simile	people: appearance	animals	-	as
strong as an ox	simile	people: appearance	animals	-	as
sharp as a knife	simile	describing things	-	-	as
cunning as a fox	simile	people: personality	animals	-	as
quick as a flash	simile	people: actions	-	-	as
poor as a church mouse	simile	-	animals	-	as
gentle as a lamb	simile	people: personality	animals	-	as
slow as a snail	simile	describing things, people: actions	animals	-	as
fresh as a daisy	simile	people: appearance	-	-	as
different as night and day	simile	describing things, people: personality	-	-	as
cool as a cucumber	simile	people: personality	-	-	as
clear as crystal	simile	describing things	-	-	as
clear as a bell	simile	describing things	-	-	as
blind as a bat	simile	people: appearance	animals	-	as
clear as day	simile	describing things, events and actions	light and darkness	-	as
red as blood	simile	describing things, people: appearance	colour	-	as
quiet as a mouse	simile	people: personality, people: actions	animals	-	as
pretty as a picture	simile	people: appearance	-	-	as
happy as a pig in mud	simile	feelings	animals	-	as
good as gold	simile	people: personality	-	-	as
free as a bird	simile	-	animals	-	as
white as a sheet	simile	people: appearance	colour	-	as
white as snow	simile	describing things, people: appearance	colour	-	as
black as night	simile	describing things, people: appearance	colour, light and darkness	-	as
easy as pie	simile	describing things	-	-	as
cold as ice	simile	describing things	heat and cold	-	as
busy as a bee	simile	people: actions	animals	-	as
brave as a lion	simile	people: personality	animals	-	as