Figurative Language #1
It's raining cats and dogs
It's raining hard
My question fell on deaf ears
Nobody listened/answered my question
The fireworks boomed
They were loud
Time flies when you're having fun
Time goes by fast when you're having fun
He is a clown
He is way too silly
That's a piece of cake
That's easy
I babbled all through my presentation
I wasn't speaking like I usually do
She was like a kid in a candy store
She was really excited
She was left hanging out to dry
She was left alone
The pond was a sheet of glass
Ice covered the pond
My heart skipped a few beats waiting for my grade
I'm nervous about getting my grade back
The door shrieked as I opened it
The door made a loud noise
The spaghetti slithered around my plate
The spaghetti moved around my plate
Teacher took me under her wing
Teacher helped me
The kids laughed like hyenas
They laughed really hard
My new shoes are killing me
My shoes are making my feet hurt
The doll observed her friend
The doll was around as the girl played
The crowd all sighed at the same time
They were all bored
I ate as much as a pig
I ate a lot
Her mom had smoke coming out of her ears over the mess
Her mom was mad
This turkey weighs a ton
This turkey is heavy
This is as easy as putting toothpaste back in the tube
This is really hard
My shoes are hiding under my bed
My shoes were lost
The school day lasted forever
The school day felt long
The squirrel was a ninja as he snuck into the yard
The squirrel was sneaky