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  • Chocolate is my Archilles' Heel!
    Allusion [Greek Mythology]
  • Her attitude is as cool as a cucumber.
    Simile
  • I can see that news travels quickly.
    Personification
  • I am as busy as a bee.
    Simile
  • Matt, I really want that car, but it costs an arm and a leg. I don't think i should get it for now.
    Idioms
  • It was as hot as hell in Dubai.
    Simile
  • The car jumped to the finish line.
    Personification
  • Because I was embarrassed, my face was as red as a ripe tomato.
    Simile
  • Your backyard is a Garden of Eden
    Allusion [Biblical Allusion]
  • The typical teenage boy's room is a disaster area.
    Metaphor
  • I'm drowning in paper work.
    Hyperbole
  • "David isn't the only guilty one here!" After all, it takes two to tango.
    Idioms
  • My grandmother is as blind as a bat.
    Simile
  • This child is as light as a feather.
    Simile
  • That assignment was really a piece of cake!
    Idioms
  • Pull someone's leg.
    Idioms
  • There are million other things to do.
    Hyperbole
  • His cotton candy words did not appeal to her taste.
    Metaphor
  • They fight like cat and mouse.
    Simile
  • My daughter is as sweet as sugar.
    Simile
  • The tree leaves danced in the wind.
    Personification
  • He is as brave as a lion
    Simile
  • My cousin is as tall as a skyscraper.
    Simile
  • Once in a blue moon.
    Idioms
  • You're a regular Einstein.
    Allusion [Historical figure]
  • Spill the beans.
    Idioms
  • What storms then shook the ocean of my sleep.
    Metaphor
  • Kisses are the flowers of love in bloom.
    Metaphor