20 Common English Phrases for Describing Things | Common English Similes

20 Common English Phrases for Describing Things | Common English Similes

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English, Other

KG - University

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The video tutorial introduces similes, explaining their role in the English language for humor and emphasis. It demonstrates how to create personal similes and provides examples of commonly used descriptive similes. The tutorial also offers a detailed explanation of 20 specific similes, enhancing understanding of their meanings and usage.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the meaning of 'as plain as day'.

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Explain the idiom 'as sick as a dog'.

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What does the phrase 'as easy as ABC' suggest?

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What is meant by 'as quick as a wink'?

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