تشبیهات و عبارات متداول

as black as coal…. خیلی تاریک
as white as snow … خیلی سفید
as dry as a bone…. خیلی خشک
as thin as a rake … خیلی لاغر
as ugly as sin……. خیلی زشت

as old as hills…..خیلی قدیمی
as strong as a horse خیلی قوی
as soft as silk…خیلی نرم
as far as fire……..گلگون
as light as a feather.خیلی سبک
as sweet as sugar.خیلی شیرین

as good as gold..خیلی با ارزش
as cold as death …خیلی سرد
as light as air…….خیلی سبک
as patient as job…خیلی صبور
as wise as Socrates.خیلی عاقل

as warm as wool..خیلی گرم
as heavy as lead..خیلی سنگین
as green as grass…سر سبز
as sure as a gun… خیلی مطمئن
as sharp as a razor..خیلی تیز