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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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What Does That Mean? Figures of Speech
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| A | B |
| as blind as a bat | completely blind |
| as cold as ice | very cold |
| as flat as a pancake | completely flat |
| as gentle as a lamb | very gentle |
| as light as a feather | very light |
| as white as snow | pure white |
| like a rose | beautiful |
| like a volcano | explosive |
| like garbage | disgusting |
| like a dream | wonderful, incredible |
| like stars | bright and beautiful |
| to eat like a bird | to eat very little |
| to eat like a horse | to eat a lot |
| to fight like cats and dogs | to fight fiercely |
| to sing like an angel | to sing beautifully |
| to sleep like a log | to sleep well and soundly |
| to soar like an eagle | to fly high and free |
| to work like a dog | to work very hard |
| • I have told you a million times not to lie! | told you a lot of times |
| • I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. | very hungry |
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Gregory-Portland Intermediate School |
| Portland, TX |
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