20 COMMON ENGLISH SIMILES - ADVANCED ENGLISH VOCABULARY

👩‍🎓 FREE Advanced Vocabulary Flash Cards! (revise words and phrases from my videos): https://subscribepage.io/advancedflas... 📖 My ESSENTIAL GRAMMAR COURSE : https://ttp-exam-academy-ben.thinkifi... ➡️ Are you planning to take a Cambridge English exam? I can help! My online preparation courses for the B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE) and C2 Proficiency (CPE): https://ttp-exam-academy-ben.thinkifi... Similes are figures of speech that make comparisons between two things using the words "like" or "as" to indicate similarities between them. Native speakers often use them as a more interesting and emphatic alternative to "very". In this video, I share 20 of the most common English similes. Share your examples in the comments! Ben Gill English Teacher 🌐 http://ttpenglish.com 0:00 What are similes? 1:20 As cold as... 2:57 As light as... 3:38 As white as... 4:42 As blind as... 5:55 As timid as... 6:37 As strong as... 7:33 As wise as... 8:23 As stubborn as... 9:30 As sly as... 10:22 As old as... 11:13 As cool as... 11:57 As good as... 13:10 As happy as... 14:40 As fit as... 15:48 As clean as... 16:55 As fresh as... 17:55 As keen as... 19:00 As right as... 20:00 As clear as... 20:47 As thick as... #learnenglish #advancedenglish #c1advanced #c2proficiency #b2first #cambridgeenglish #tothepointenglish