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24 Cards in this Set
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As good as gold |
well be halved |
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as light as a feather |
Light |
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Blind as a bat |
Bat |
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deaf as a post |
Posted |
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As strong as an ox |
Ox |
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As thin as a rake |
Rake |
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As white as a sheet |
White with fear or illness |
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As red as a beetroot |
Very embarrassed |
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As dry as a bone |
Bone |
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Selling like hotcakes |
Selling very quickly or in large number |
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sleep like a log |
Sleep very well |
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Worked like a dream |
Was very successful |
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A mind like sieve |
A bad memory |
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Mind you you or still |
Used to add a furniture comment which is usually contrast or surprise but can also be explaination |
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Incidentally or by the way |
Used to change the conversation or different topic |
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As for |
Used to start talking about somebody or something you that is connected with what you were talking about before |
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Alternatively |
Used to introduce an idea that is second choice of possibility |
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It is true or or I agree |
Used to argue with an idea made by the previous speaker but often before disagreeing |
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Even so or all same or or nevertheless |
You send used a counter argument or return to one speaker has already made |
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As a matter of fact or actually or to be honest or to tell you the truth |
Used to say why you really think we're going to do some information which is not what they listen expect to hear |
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By and large or to large extent or on the whole broadly speaking |
Use introduced generalisation روی هم رفته |
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In any case or besides or anywhere |
You seem to use an additional point I want that is often conclusive or most important |
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At any rate or or anyway or any how |
Used to say that something is true or what something would happen in spite of other things mentioned به هرحال |
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As I was saying |
Used to return the conversation something you said earlier |
