Body Idioms

List of English Body Idioms

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as dry as a bone

– very dry

It hasn’t rained for weeks. The grass is as dry as a bone.

as soft as a baby’s bottom

– very soft and smooth

This cloth is as soft as a baby’s bottom.

at each other’s throats

– fighting or arguing all the time

The neighbours are at each others throats over the noisy dogs.