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used to refer to something that is free of any moisture
The idiom "dry as a bone" originates from the comparison of bone, which is typically devoid of moisture, to a state of extreme dryness. Bones are known for their lack of moisture content, being dry and devoid of any dampness. The phrase "dry as a bone" is used to describe something that is completely dry, often emphasizing a lack of moisture, humidity, or wetness.
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completely covered with water or some other liquid
The idiom "soaked to the skin" originates from the literal meaning of being completely saturated with water, to the point where it penetrates through one's clothing and reaches the skin. The phrase is used to emphasize the thoroughness and intensity of being wet, suggesting that one is soaked to the point of experiencing moisture directly on their skin. In other words, it conveys a state of extreme wetness, often due to heavy rain, immersion in water, or being exposed to a significant amount of liquid.
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used to refer to something that has a very considerable or unusual length
The idiom "long as one's arm" originated from the literal comparison of the length of one's arm to describe an exceptionally long or extensive item or list. The phrase is used to emphasize the idea of something being unusually long or extensive, often surpassing the typical length of a person's arm.
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