Describing Qualities - Describing Qualities
Discover how English idioms like "off the rails" and "a sight for sore eyes" relate to describing qualities in English.
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(as) heavy as lead
[phrase]
used to refer to someone or something that is very difficult to lift or move, due to being heavy
(as) light as a feather
[phrase]
used to refer to someone or something that is very easy to lift and carry, due to having no considerable weight
snail mail
[noun]
mail that is delivered physically by the postal system as opposed to email and other electronic means
Ex: If you need to send something urgentlysnail mail is not the best option .
(as) silent as the grave
[phrase]
used to refer to a place that is completely silent or quiet, with no noise or sound at all
(as) American as apple pie
[phrase]
used of someone or something that is seen or considered very normal in America
along the line of something
[phrase]
in alignment with a specific path, course, or set of guidelines within a given context or framework
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