Английские идиомы - страница 2

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As black as a sweep

As black as coal

As black as night

As black as pitch

As black as the ace of spades

As blind as a bat

As broad as a barn door

As busy as a beaver

As busy as a bee

As busy as a one-armed paperhanger

As busy as popcorn on a skillet

As calm as a toad in the sun

As clean as a hound's tooth

As conceited as a barber's cat

As cool as a cucumber

As crazy as a bedbug

As crazy as a loon

As crooked as a dog's hind leg

As dead as a dodo

As drunk as a skunk

As dry as a bone

As easy as ABC

As easy as apple pie

As easy as duck soup

As far as

As far as possible

As fat as a pig

As flat as a pancake

As free as a bird

As full/tight as a tick

As gaudy as a butterfly

As gentle as a lamb

As good as one's word

As graceful as a swan

As gruff as a bear

As happy as a clam

As happy as a lark

As hard as nails

As hoarse as a crow

As hungry as a bear

As innocent as a lamb

As long as

As luck would have it

As mad as a hornet

As mad as a wet hen

As meek as a lamb

As merry as a cricket

As naked as a jaybird

As nervous as a cat

As nutty as a fruitcake

As old as the hills

As one

As phony as a three-dollar bill

As plain as the nose on one's face

As poor as a church mouse

As proud as a peacock

As quiet as a mouse

As red as a cherry

As red as a lobster

As red as a poppy

As red as a rose

As red as a ruby

As red as blood

As scarce as hen's teeth

As scarce as hen's teeth/scarcer than hen's teeth

As scared as a rabbit

As sick as a dog

As silly as a goose

As slippery as an eel

As sly as a fox

As snug as a bug in a rug

As sober as a judge

As soft as a baby's bottom

As soft as down

As sound as a dollar

As sour as vinegar

As strong as a horse/lion/ox

As stubborn as a mule

As such

As sweet as honey/sugar

As the crow flies

As thick as pea soup

As ugly as a toad

As usual

As warm as toast

As weak as a kitten

As well as

As white as a ghost

As white as a sheet

As white as the driven snow

As wild as a tiger

As wise as an owl

As yet

ASAP

Ask (someone) out

Ask for someone's hand in marriage

Ask for the moon

Ask for trouble

Asleep at the switch

Assault and battery

Assault the ears

Assemble a case (against someone)

Assume liability

At (someone's) beck and call

At (someone's) earliest convenience

At (someone's) service

At a loss

At a loss (for words)

At a premium

At a sitting

At a stretch

At all costs

At any rate

At arm's length

At bay

At best

At cross-purposes

At death's door