Similes

Martha shares a couple of choice similes: “dry as a contribution box” and “plump as a partridge.” This is part of a complete episode.

Transcript of “Similes”

Grant, we were talking about similes a few shows ago, and I found a great collection of them from Maine.

And a lot of them are familiar, like uneasy as a fish out of water, but there were some that I really liked, including dry as a contribution box.

Isn’t that brilliant?

Isn’t that brilliant?

And poor as a crow in springtime or plump as a partridge.

I love all of those.

Those are nice.

Yeah.

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