Common sayings that doesn't mean the same as its individual words.

Repeating the beginning sounds of words

"She is light as a feather"

J.W.I.

Informal words that have been added to our language or vocabulary

"Freaky fast franky joe froze his fingers in the fridge".

Words that are similar in meaning.

Big and small

"My dad believes in tough love"

Abbreviations using the first letter of the words

Repeating the beginning sounds of words in a sentence.

Exaggerated statements

"The bride has cold feet"

"Boy, I'm going to be in hot water when I get home"

"I'm so tired I could sleep for a week"

"Its raining cats and dogs"

"That girl is a beast"

NBA and NFL

Informal words added to our language?

Words that imitate sounds of objects or actions?

The floor boards groaned under the weight of the man" -Max Clark ;)

Applying human qualities or traits to non-human objects

"BRB" "WYD" "TTYL" "LOL"

"Kicks" "Swag" "Bro"

Comparing two different things without using 'like' or 'as'

Comparing two different things while using 'like' or 'as'

He is as small as an ant

"Clearly misunderstood"

Bright and Dim

Words that have opposite meanings of one another

Words that have the same basic meaning as one another.

Cool and cold

"Once in a blue moon"

"Addie heard the last piece of pie calling her name"

"We will cross that bridge when we come to it"

"You can say that again"

Hugh said, "I just can't wrap my head around it"

Zane is as sharp as a tack

"Amber is as happy as a bee in the springtime"

They fought like lions.

"Caleb was clearly confused"