Similes
As ... as a dove
pure / innocent / quick
innocent
tüdőgyulladás
pneumonia
Bert doesn't like watching horror series, he would rather [to enjoy / enjoy / enjoying] a good fantasy movie.
enjoy
If I am healthy, strong and in good shape, I am fit...
as a fiddle
Although the weather was violent, at the ... of the storm it was mostly calm.
eye
As ... as a clam
sturdy / tough / happy
happy
hörghurut
bronchitis
We were really happy to see each other, and we hope [to meet / meet / meeting] again soon.
to meet
If I manage to remain unharmed after skydiving, I can get home safe...
and sound
The ... of the aeroplane is its front end.
head / mouth / nose
nose
My dog is cute as a ...
button / spot / dot
button
If you hurt your ankle and it becomes bigger, like there's a lump on it, it is...
swollen
It was wonderful [to get / get / getting] to meet the famous football player Pelé in person.
to get
When I am 80 years old but still physically well, I will be alive...
an kicking
The students worked extremely hard on this project and finally managed to ... their goal.
detain / pertain / attain / retain
attain
Don't be so clumsy, you act like ...
an elephant in the china shop
a bull in the porcelaine shop
a bull in the china shop
a bull in the china shop
Who helps people having problems with their vision e.g. by prescribing corrective lenses?
optometrist
You can't change the past, so it's no use [to dwell / dwell / dwelling] on it; you had better [to concentrate / concentrate / concentrating] on the future.
dwelling / concentrate
If I don't feel quite well, I might be under...
the weather
"Please don't make this noise because I had a bad day and I want to take a nap"-he said
He asked me not ...
to make that noise because he had had a bad day and had wanted to take a nap.
My sister and I are on great terms, we get on ...
like siblings in a family
like a house on fire
like cats and dogs
like a house on fire
Who can install, maintain and repair medical equipment and medical devices?
medical technician
People from the countryside often find it difficult to get used [to living / living / to live] in the capital city.
to living
If the doctor says I'm in good condition, I am given...
a clean bill of health
"I was having problems with the reported statements but it is all clear now."-she said
She said (that) she ...
had been having problems with the reported statements bit it was all clear then.