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  • Like death and taxes.
    Inevitable.
  • Wise as an owl.
    Someone who is very smart due to them living very long (old age) thus having lots of experience.
  • Like watching grass grow.
    Something is happening very slowly.
  • As nutty as a nut.
    Very crazy.
  • Sweet as pie.
    Very satisfying.
  • Free as a bird.
    Able to do something without restrictions.
  • Like a punch to the stomach.
    Words that hurt at a poignant level.
  • Feeble as a child.
    Easily manipulated.
  • Silent as the dead.
    Not a single sound (as the the dead cannot make noise).
  • Cool as a cucumber.
    Very relaxed.
  • Dead as a post.
    Not mobile.
  • As easy as ABC.
    So simple you do not have to think about it.
  • Like a candle in the wind.
    A short but very eventful time.
  • Blind as a mole.
    Cannot comprehend something even if it's easy or already spelled out for them.
  • Clear as mud.
    Confusing/blurry.
  • Good as gold.
    Very efficient.
  • Like a whisper in the wind.
    Very silent.
  • Like two rats in a barrel.
    Constantly fighting.
  • Solid as a rock.
    Strong foundation/cannot be moved easily (both literally and figuratively).
  • Blind as a bat.
    Very ignorant (used typically when talking about subjects not literally).
  • Moved like a gazelle.
    Graceful movements that were swift and effective.
  • Fresh as a daisy.
    Something smelling good.
  • Straight as a zigzag.
    Not very thorough.
  • As old as the hills.
    Extremely old as to compare something to hills (hills have existed long before humans have).
  • Stiff as a board.
    Not very mobile/don't move a lot.
  • Like a wildfire.
    Their personality spreads/infectious to everyone surrounding them.
  • Pure as water.
    Nothing else included other than the subject mentioned.
  • Like a breathe of fresh air.
    Something new or exciting.
  • Stick out like a sore thumb.
    Very distinguishable.
  • Cheap as dirt.
    You can find it anywhere thereby it's value is small.
  • Eyes like a hawk.
    Able to catch every detail visually.
  • Like nails on a chalkboard.
    Sounds terrible.
  • As radiant as the sun.
    Extremely bright.
  • Fits like a glove.
    Fits well.
  • Like lightning in a bottle.
    Coincidental luck.
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