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English 27 Public

figurative language

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The computers in the library are dinosaurs. They are getting laptops next year.

the computers are outdated

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We were sardines in the backseat of the van on the way to the beach.

packed tightly

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Haley is a walking dictionary, she knows everything!

have a big vocabulary

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Caleb is as strong as an ox, he moved the heavy furniture all by himself.

very strong

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That old man is as stubborn as a mule. He has done things the same way his entire life.

very stubborn

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When Ben kissed Tracey on the cheek, she turned as red as a tomato.

she was embarrassed

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I couldn’t see anything in the dark, I was as blind as a bat.

can't see well

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He was moving slower than molasses in January.

moving very slowly

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He was moving slower than molasses in January.

moving very slowly

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After working all day, I will sleep like a log tonight.

slept very soundly

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She’s so smart, she’s as sharp as a tack.

very smart

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Tiffany doesn’t like it when kids at her school bully other kids. It really makes her blood boil.

very mad

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After earning a 100% on her English paper, Jamie was on cloud nine.

very happy

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That tree was as tall as a skyscraper!

very tall

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The baby is as cute as a button.

very cute

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Greg has a huge history test to study for. His friends want him to go to the mall, but he tells them that he has to hit the books first.

study

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