as br ass as good as gol d as dead as mutton as col d as ice as hot as f i re as true as steel as ti ght as wax as soft as butter as slippery as an eel as sharp as a razor as bl i nd as a bat as heavy as l ead as cunning as a fox as swi ft as an eagl e as mischievous as a monkey as hungry as a hunter as green as grass as silent as the grave as wi se as an owl as hard as a stone as gentle as sleep as graceful as a swan as brave as a lion as cool as cucumber as dead as a door nail as quick as lightning as clear as crystal as red as a rose as firm as a rock as busy as a bee as slippery as ice as white as snow as sound as a bell as light as feather as proud as a peacock as gentle as a dove as ugly as sin as old as the hills as deaf as a post as sober as a judge as happy as a king as stubborn as a mule as quick as thought as dry as dust SIMILE- VERBS t o roar l i ke a l i on t o dri nk l i ke a f i sh to sti ck l i ke a l eech to tremble like a leaf t o cr y l i ke a baby t o f i t l i ke a gl ove t o j ump l i ke a f l ea t o swi m l i ke a f i sh t o r un l i ke a deer to die like flies to drop like a stone to eat l i ke a pig to sleep like a top to stick like glue to shut like a trap to eat like a wolf to sing like a lark to hold tight like a bulldog to go like clock work to float like a cork to fight like a demon to fade like a dream to go like a flash to sleep like a log