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Her smile is like kryptonite to me. (Superhero)

Superman’s weakness

I have a caped crusader costume. (Superhero)

Batman

If I’m not home by midnight, my car might turn into a pumpkin. (Movie/Story)

Cinderella

Achilles’ heel (Myhtical character)

alluding to the one weakness of Achilles

My math teacher is he who must not be named. (Movie)

Voldemort from the Harry Potter series

I’m listening to the king. (Singer)

Elvis Presley

looking like Venus (mythical character)

alluding to the goddess of beauty

I want to sound like Queen B. (Singer)

Beyoncé

I wish I could just click my heels. (Movie/Story)

The Wizard of Oz

She smiles like a Cheshire cat. (Movie/Story)

Alice in Wonderland

His job is like pulling a sword out of a stone. (Legend)

King Arthur Legend

opening Pandora’s box (Myth)

alluding to Pandora’s myth of letting trouble into the world

carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders (Mythical character)

allusion to Atlas

She felt like she had a golden ticket. (Movie)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

hot as Hades (mythical character)

alluding to the god of death / king of the underworld