1. It's dead easy to tell they're brothers because they're like two peas in a .

2. You can insult her all you want, but it won't penetrate, it's just like off a duck's back.

3. The truth hit her suddenly like a ton of : her husband was having an affair with his secretary!

4. Go on! Ask the boss for a rise now! After all, there's no time like the .

5. Winning the tennis match against Mary was very easy indeed - it was like taking candy from a .

6. Everyone except me had come with friends so I felt like a spare at a wedding!

7. Everyone in this village loves gossip, so any rumour spreads like .

8. I've tried to discuss my feelings with her, but it's like talking to a brick .

9. When the ship was torpedoed it like a stone.

10. After the day's hard work I was exhausted so when I finally got to bed I slept like a .

11. If we had the chance to go to meet the queen in Buckingham Palace we'd be there like a .

12. He sent his sulking fiancee a lovely new necklace and it worked like - next day she was all over him!

13. Trying to find your lost bicycle outside Amsterdam Centraal Station is like looking for a needle in a .

14. There goes Jenny to see the boss, like a to the slaughter. She doesn't know, but he's going to sack her!

15. This park is always full of litter. Trying to keep it clean and tidy is like the Forth Bridge.

16. I was worried that they wouldn't like each other, but in fact they're getting on like a house on .

17. Get married? You must be joking! I need a wife like I need a in the head!

18. I always know when you're upset although you try to cover it up - I can read you like a .

19. I wouldn't like to play rugby against him! He's built like a !

20. Why have you got that happy satisfied grin on your face? You look like a cat that got the !