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What is "time is a thief."
Time is really not stealing anything, this just says that time passes by quickly.
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What is Comparing someones level of energy to fast-flying bee.
"As busy as a bee"
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What is Broken Hearted.
Your Heart is not literally broken in pieces; you just feel hurt and sad.
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What is "I could hear Hawaii calling my name."
Hawaii isn't really calling you, you just feel the strong need to go.
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What is False
"Cute as a kitten." is a Metaphor
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What is the stench of failure is strong, according to the common metaphor, but of course failing doesn't really smell.
"Stench of failure."
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What is comparing the uncertainty of life to the uncertainty of choosing a chocolate from a box
"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get."
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What is comparing someone who is very cozy to how comfortable a bug can be in a rug
"as snug as a bug in a rug"
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What is "School went by in a blur."
School is not moving, you feel that School did not take long.
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What is True
"Without her glasses she was as blind as a bat." is a Simile
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What is "It's raining men"
Men aren't really pouring from the sky, there is just simply many male suitors around at the time.
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What is "Your explanation is a clear as mud."
Mud is very dirty and you can not see into it. Much like your explanation.
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What is The item you are talking about is dead/ never alive. Much like a doorknob
"As dead as a doorknob."
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What is "The fire ran wild."
Fire does no run, but it spreads quickly.
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What is False
"Donald has a very Bubbly Personality." Is a Simile
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What is "Kicked the bucket."
It's a slang term meaning to die or something that might remain unclear.
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What is "as alike as two peas in a pod."
You two are not peas, but you are very alike.
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What is the person is sweet, kind, generous and of good nature.
"A heart of Gold."
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What is "My life came screeching to a halt.
Your life does not Stop, something very big just happened and you feel that you would like your life to slow down.
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What is True
"As hungry as a bear." Is a Simile
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What is "His legs were wax."
He felt that he could not move his legs because of his fear.
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What is "As rare as a Hens tooth."
Like hens teeth, that is very rare. (Hens have no teeth).
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What is a term that is humorous and means that it's a form a reasoning.
"Duck test."
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What is "My life flashed before my eyes."
When you feel that you are in a deadly situation you Usually say this.
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What is False
"He did not realize that his last chance was walking out the door." Is a Simile
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