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The following 52 entries include the term as a.
(as) clear as a bell
phrase: very clear : very clearly
(as) cute as a button
phrase: very cute
(as) dead as a dodo
phrase—used to stress that someone or something is dead —often used figuratively
(as) dead as a doornail
phrase—used to stress that someone or something is dead —often used figuratively
(as) drunk as a lord
phrase: extremely drunk
(as) drunk as a skunk
phrase: extremely drunk
(as) dry as a bone
phrase: completely dry
(as) happy as a clam
phrase: very happy
as high as a kite
phrase: greatly affected by alcohol or drugs : very drunk or intoxicated
as light as a feather
phrase: extremely light
(as) pretty as a picture
phrase: very attractive or pleasant to look at : very pretty
(as) quick as a wink
phrase: without delay : instantly
as quiet as a mouse
phrase: very quiet
(as) sick as a dog
phrase: very sick
(as) sober as a judge
phrase: not at all drunk : completely sober
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