Describing Qualities - Shape, Color & Texture

Master English idioms regarding shape, color, and texture, like "dry as a bone" and "soaked to the skin".

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities

(as) dry as a bone

[phrase]

used to refer to something that is free of any moisture

Ex: Despite the heavy rain shower , the porch dry as a bone, shielded from the downpour by the awning .

soaked to the skin

[phrase]

completely covered with water or some other liquid

Ex: They decided to have a water fight in the backyard , and within minutes , everyone soaked to the skin, laughing and shivering in the cool water .

(as) long as one's arm

[phrase]

used to refer to something that has a very considerable or unusual length

Describing Qualities
Good Quality or Condition	Poor Quality or Condition	Boring or Interesting	Comparison
Similar or Dissimilar	Order and Tidiness	Old & New Things	Shape, Color & Texture
Place & Position	Location & Placement	Compatibility & Incompatibility	Suitability & Unsuitability
Usefulness & Value	Nature	Vehicles	Describing Qualities

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