1. Animal Idioms
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2. as happy as a lark
(definition): very happy
example: She's happy as a lark with
her ten dollar pay raise

3. a lark - skowronek

4. as mad as a hornet
(definition): very angry
example: He was mad as a hornet
when I saw him at the meeting
yesterday.

5. a hornet - szerszeo

6. bet on the wrong horse
(definition): misjudge a coming event,
misread the future
example: I think that he bet on the
wrong horse by putting all of his
money into that new stock.

7. a horse - koo

8. as playful as a kitten
(definition): frisky
example: Tam as a child was as playful
as a kitten

9. a kitten – kotek
frisky - rozbrykany

10. as gentle as a lamb
(definition): very calm and kind
example: I thought she was gentle as
a lamb until I heard her shouting at
Richard.

11. a lamb – owieczka, jagnię, baranek
calm – spokojny
kind - miły, uprzejmy

12. as red as a lobster
(definition): very red
example: The girl was as red as a
lobster after sitting in the sun all day.

13. a lobster - homar

14. as sick as a dog
(definition): very sick
example: She was as sick as a dog after
that curry.

15. a dog – pies
sick - chory

16. as slippery as an eel
(definition): someone who is as
slippery as an eel cannot be trusted
example: You'd be mad to go into
business with him. He's as slippery as
an eel.

17. an eel – węgorz
slippery - śliski; ( o kimś) niepewny

18. proud as a peacock
(definition): overly proud; vain
example: Mike's been strutting
around proud as a peacock since he
won that award.

19. a peacock – paw
overly - nadmiernie
proud - dumny
vain - próżny

20. as snug as a bug in a rug
(definition): to feel very comfortable
and warm because you are in bed or
under a cover
example: You get in your nice warm
bed with your teddy and you'll be as
snug as a bug in a rug!

21. a bug – pluskwa, robak, insekt
a rug - dywanik, koc, pled
snug - przytulny

22. as poor as a church mouse
(definition): very poor
example: Mark is not rich, he is as
poor as a church mouse

23. a mouse – mysz
poor - biedny

24. as stubborn as a mule
(definition): very determined not to
change your decision or opinion about
something, even when it is wrong
example: You won't get him to change
his mind - he's as stubborn as a mule.

25. a mule - muł
stubborn - uparty

26. silly as a goose
(definition): very foolish
example: Jane: You're as silly as a
goose! Do you believe everything you
read in newspaper ads?

27. a goose – gęś
(lm) geese – gęsi
silly – głupiutki, głupi
foolish - głupi, niemądry, nierozsądny

28. as busy as a beaver = as busy as a bee
(definition): very busy
example: I don't have time to talk to
you. I'm as busy as a beaver.

29. a beaver – bóbr
a bee – pszczoła
busy - zajęty; zapracowany

30. as quiet as a mouse
(definition): very quiet
example: She was as quiet as a
mouse. I didn't even know she'd come
in.

31. a mouse – mysz
quiet - cichy

32. as happy as a pig in mud
(definition): very happy
example: When she pased an exam
she was happy as a pig in mud

33. a pig – świnia
mud - błoto

34. as hungry as a horse
(definition): really hungry
example: At the end of a trip I was as
hungry as a horse.

35. a horse - koo
hungry - głodny

36. as loose as a goose
(definition): really drunk
example: He drank too much, he was
as loose as a goose.

37. a goose – gęś
(lm) geese – gęsi
loose - luźny, swobodny
drunk - pijany

38. as plump as a partridge
(definition): really fat
example: She was short and as plump
as a partridge.

39. a partridge – kuropatwa
plump - pulchny, puszysty

40. as mad as a wet hen
(definition): very angry
example: The nurse was as mad as a
wet hen when the patient tried to bite
her.

41. a wet hen – zmokła kura
mad – wkurzony, wściekły

42. naked as a jaybird
(definition): unclothed;
not wearing clothing
example: I came straight out of the
shower, naked as a jaybird.

43. a jaybird – sójka
naked – nagi
rozebrany – rozebrany, nagi

44. as nervous as a cat
(definition): very nervous
example: The man was as nervous as
a cat when he talked to the woman.

45. a cat - kot
nervous - nerwowy

46. as sly as a fox
(definition): smart and clever
example: Sherlock
Holmes was as sly as a fox.

47. a fox – lis
sly - przebiegły
clever – mądry; sprytny; bystry
smart - zdolny, pojętny

48. as strong as an ox
(definition): strong as a bull
example: He's one of our best players
– strong as an ox, with good speed and
great hands.

49. an ox – wół
strong - silny, mocny

50. as wise as an owl
(definition): very wise
example: This is a difficult problem.
You'd need to be as wise as an owl to
be able to solve it.

51. an owl – sowa
wise - mądry

52. Have a nice day 
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