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Similes (U12)

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  • He used to __________, but he finally quit last year.
    He used to SMOKE LIKE A CHIMNEY, but he finally quit last year.
  • I felt __________ at the formal dinner because I didn’t know which fork to use.
    I felt LIKE A FISH OUT OF WATER at the formal dinner because I didn’t know which fork to use.
  • That joke is __________, but people still laugh at it.
    That joke is AS OLD AS THE HILLS, but people still laugh at it.
  • Since their argument, she’s been __________.
    Since their argument, she’s been AVOIDING HIM LIKE THE PLAGUE.
  • I’ve got __________; I can never remember people’s names.
    I’ve got A MEMORY LIKE A SIEVE; I can never remember people’s names.
  • My sister and I are __________—she’s outgoing, and I’m very shy.
    My sister and I are LIKE CHALK AND CHEESE—she’s outgoing, and I’m very shy.
  • Don’t be fooled by his smile—he’s __________ when it comes to business.
    Don’t be fooled by his smile—he’s AS HARD AS NAILS when it comes to business.