11. Idiomatic Composition / Lecture 8

 

Idiomatic composition

 

1. As active as a bee   (Clever like a bee)

He is as active as a bee.وہ ایک مکھی کی طرح متحرک ہے۔

1. As bold as a lion    ( very brave)

My son is as bold as a lion.میرا بیٹا شیر کی طرح جرات مند ہے۔

1. As busy as a bee    ( very busy)

I am as busy as a bee. میں شہد کی مکھی کی طرح مصروف ہوں۔

1. As barren as a desert (unfertile soil)

The land is as barren as a desert.زمین ویران کی طرح بنجر ہے۔

1. As clear as crystal     ( very clear)

He was as clear as crystal.وہ کرسٹل کی طرح صاف تھا۔

1. As bitter as poison     (very bitter)

His behaviour is as bitter as poison.اس کا رویہ زہر کی طرح تلخ ہے۔

1. As cold as ice               (very cold)

Today the weather is as cold as ice.آج موسم برف کی طرح ٹھنڈا ہے۔

1. As cheap as dirt          ( very cheap)

This thing is as cheap as dirt.یہ چیز گندگی کی طرح سستی ہے۔

1. As coward as a jackal      (Very coward)

The enemy is as coward as a jackal.دشمن گیدڑ کی طرح بزدل ہے۔

1.  As dangerous as a snake              ( very dangerous)

A bad friend could be as dangerous as a snake.ایک برا دوست سانپ کی طرح خطرناک ہو سکتا ہے۔

1. As happy as a king                            (very happy)

My dad is as happy as a king.میرے والد ایک بادشاہ کی طرح خوش ہیں۔

1. As precious as a diamond                      (very precious)

This watch is as precious as a diamond.یہ گھڑی ہیرے کی طرح قیمتی ہے   ۔

Task

A bad friend could be as dangerous as a snake. ( as, on)

My dad is as happy as a ____ (nice, king)

My son is as ____ as a lion.( bold, but)

I am as busy as a _____

He is a close fisted___(man,men)

He is abiding ___ the rules.( to, by)