as hard as the nether millstone 鐵石心腸(像下層的磨石堅硬）

　　as hungry as a hunter 非常饑餓（像獵人一樣饑餓）

　　as lively as a cricket 極活潑（像蟋蟀一樣活潑）

　　as mad as a wet hen 非常生氣（像弄濕的母雞一樣生氣）

　　as mild as a dove 非常溫和（像鴿子一樣溫和）

　　as plain as the nose in your face 一清二楚（像你臉上的鼻子一樣清楚）

　　as poor as a church mouse 赤貧的（像教堂的老鼠一樣窮）

　　as proud as a peacock 極驕傲（驕傲得像只孔雀）

　　as strong as a horse 健壯如牛

　　as stupid as an owl 極愚蠢（像貓頭鷹一樣愚蠢）

　　as thin as a wafer 極薄（像糯米紙一樣?。?/p>

　　as true as steel 可靠（像鋼一樣可靠）