Saturday, June 18, 2022

How many expressions can you think of in the form of _____ like a _____ ? For example: Watch like a hawk.  Twelve are listed below.

(Possible) Answers:

1. Sing like a bird (canary)
2. Work like a dog
3. Swim like a fish
4. Eat like a horse
5. Sting like a bee
6. Run like the wind
7. Sleep like a log (baby)
8. Act like a man
9. Sink like a stone
10. Shake like a leaf 
11. Drink like a fish
12. Smoke like a chimney

Note from JA: 
Muhammad Ali coined "Float like a butterfly" to go with "Sting like a bee."
"Throw like a girl" is frowned on, but it is still in the language.

 

 

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