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mad as a hatter
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[ mæd əz ə 'hætə ]
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Crazy or deranged
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old as the hills
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[ əuld əz ðe hilz ]
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Very old
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keen as mustard
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[ ki:n əz 'mʌstəd ]
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Very excited about smth
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Hungry as a hunter
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[ 'hʌŋgri əz ə 'hʌntə ]
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Very hungry
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as heavy as lead
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[ əz 'hevi əz li:d ]
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too much heavy
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hot as fire
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[ hɔt əz 'faiə ]
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very hot weather or temperature
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large as life
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[ lɑ:ʤ əz laif ]
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You meet someone surprisingly
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light as a feather
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[ lait əz ə 'feðə ]
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Exceptionally light in weight
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meek as a lamb
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[ mi:k əz ə læm ]
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Exceptionally patient
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pale as death
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[ peil əz deθ ]
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very pale
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