Similes
fit as a fiddle
healthy and strong
Life is a beach.
great
green with envy
jealous
Context Clue 1
eat like a bird
eat very little
Paul was my compass.
hoarse
Story 2
Context Clue 2
quick as a wink
very fast
independent from anyone else
right off the bat
immediately
Story 3
Context Clue 3
sit like a bump on a log
sit and do nothing
The car is a lemon.
requiring many repairs
bite the bullet
do it even though you don't want to
Story 4
Context Clue 4
look like two peas in a pod
look similar
The five hour bus ride was no picnic.
fun
win by a nose
win by a very narrow margin
Story 5
Context Clue 5