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English 35 Public

Meaning of Simile

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Blind as a bat.

Very ignorant (used typically when talking about subjects not literally).

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Pure as water.

Nothing else included other than the subject mentioned.

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Stick out like a sore thumb.

Very distinguishable.

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Solid as a rock.

Strong foundation/cannot be moved easily (both literally and figuratively).

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Wise as an owl.

Someone who is very smart due to them living very long (old age) thus having lots of experience.

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Feeble as a child.

Easily manipulated.

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As old as the hills.

Extremely old as to compare something to hills (hills have existed long before humans have).

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Silent as the dead.

Not a single sound (as the the dead cannot make noise).

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Eyes like a hawk.

Able to catch every detail visually.

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Good as gold.

Very efficient.

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Like a punch to the stomach.

Words that hurt at a poignant level.

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Dead as a post.

Not mobile.

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Straight as a zigzag.

Not very thorough.

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Like nails on a chalkboard.

Sounds terrible.

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As nutty as a nut.

Very crazy.

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Like death and taxes.

Inevitable.

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