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1. He is as thin as a stick.

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2. This problem is a death sentence. 

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3. Life is a wonderful journey.

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4. ''Life is like a bag of candies -- you never know what you're going to get.''

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5. Teaching students requires the same passion you would give to plants in a garden. Nurture them, care for them, let them experience both light and dark. Soon, they will grow and bloom like you expect them to be.

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6. Her smile beams like the sun.

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7. You are the wind beneath my wings.

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8. Finding a good man is like finding a needle in a haystack -- it takes along time, so the task at hand is likely to be hard and tedious.

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9. She is quick like a cat.

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10. Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. You understand it better but the frog dies in the process. Sometimes it's better not to know too much.