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Sentence #9806704

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 CK CK September 29, 2021 September 29, 2021 at 6:54:51 AM UTC link Permalink

Here are some "as ... as ..." idioms that I've just added audio to.

[#9806711] Without his glasses, Tom is as blind as a bat. (CK) *audio*
[#9806710] Tom's face was as red as a beet. (CK) *audio*
[#9806707] Tom is as smart as a whip. (CK) *audio*
[#9806706] The dog on the side of the road was as dead as a doornail. (CK) *audio*

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This is as light as a feather.

added by CK, February 26, 2021
➜ CC BY 2.0 FR

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➜ #10327745Det er let som en fjer.

linked by danepo, September 29, 2021
➜ #11662152Kasing gaan lang ito ng balahibo ng ibon.

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➜ #11662153Kasing gaan lang po ito ng balahibo ng ibon.

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➜ #12151829Fessus am wuffal.

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