VERB

She sells the oranges.

She considers the job done.

John jumps out the window.

I will take the blame.

Terry kisses her hand.

Mary swims in the pond.

assim runs !uickly because a dog chases him.

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#asmi$ul talks with his child.

#e steals the bicycle.

#e catches the thie&.

'nuar sing a song with his &riends.

She bakes a cake.

She carries a basket with &ull o& &ruit.

#e ad*ises his son to be more care&ul.

She across the road with her sons.

#e cut the paper using the scissor.

They ride the bicycle at the park.

#e helps his &riends to &inish the homework.

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She cooks the dish.

She shares her &ood with his mother.

ADJECTIVES

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.ight puppies are playing in the green grass.

/here is the small &rying pan0

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Sam has a blue racing bicycle.

The ball is red in colour.

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1o you know the man in the black leather jacket0

I ha*e se*en colored marking pens &or school.

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The city is big2 dirty and noisy.

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The ugly witch made a magic potion.

This is the biggest stu&&ed toy in the shop.

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#e ran through the wet muddy &ield.

#and me the yellow plastic bowl.

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The blue *ase was broken by the naughty boy.

The brown cat climbed the &ence.

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1a*id has a red apple but Sam has a green one.

Sam3s apple is sweet.

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John makes me angry.

She put the white iron on the iron board.

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1on3t be late.

The cli&&s are sheer here.

The &ilm made me sad.

SIMILES

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Is there anything to eat0 I4m hungry as a wol&.

It hasn4t rained &or months. The ground4s dry as a stone.

5ou ha*e to speak up when you are with Tom. #e is dea& as a post.

Mike was so embarrassed when we &ound out he was lying. #is &ace was red as a beetroot.

I can4t see a thing without my glasses. I4m blind as a bat.

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5our brother was thin as a rake.

I promise I won4t wake you up when I get home. I4ll be !uiet as a mouse.

This bag is not hea*y. It is light as a &eather.

elly is red as a lobster.

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6hris is stubborn as a mule. .

My brother is strong as an o7.

Irshad is busy as a bee. #e works a lot.

5our whispering is clear as a bell.

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I always &eel &resh as a daisy a&ter my shower.

5our per&ume smells sweet as a rose.

8etra is cle*er as a &o7. She is *ery sly.

'&$an was sick as a dog. #e caught the &lu yesterday.

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' newborn baby is weak as a kitten. ' newborn baby can3t e*en hold his head up.

#asmi$ol is &ree as a bird. #e got out o& jail yesterday.

Swiss trains come as regular as clockwork. They3re almost ne*er late.

IDIOMS

'&ter he was cut by the team2 he turned o*er a new lea& and started working out.
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I couldn4t belie*e he actually passed himsel& o&& as a nati*e speaker.

I& you don4t get there early2 all the bargains will be snapped up.

.*erybody has at least one skeleton in their closet.

I went o*er e*erything with a &ine9tooth comb2 and still couldn4t &ind the mistake.

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She really didn4t enjoy going out with me. She called me a cold &ish.

My wi&e stays home2 and it4s my job to bring home the bacon.

The bank was robbed to the tune o& :%--2---.--.

Those types o& problems are just swept under the rug.

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#is idea went o*er like a lead balloon.

;I heard the ma&ia boss had kicked the bucket3.

5ou like dunking rich tea biscuits too2 a man a&ter my own heart.

<irst he dropped the pot plant2 then adding &uel to the &ire he trod on it.

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4=et4s just say I know about it because a little bird told me4.

4>h2 you mean knitting a jumper? well that4s a di&&erent kettle o& &ish entirely4.

4I& you promote him to captain o& the &ootball team when he is not suitable2 this could open a can o& worms with the other players4.

4#e talks to himsel&? I think he4s a &ew sandwiches short o& a picnic4.

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45ou4ll get brownie points with your girl&riend &or buying her &lowers4.

4I& you think you will get him to change his mind just by asking nicely you are barking up the wrong tree4.

4/omen these days not only take care o& the household but also bring home the bacon4.

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