TASK 1: Get to know the exact meaning of the comparisons below
describing various character / behavior traits of people.
In writing use the ones in bold type in the sentences of your own (seven sentences all in all) to illustrate their meaning in context:
As brave as a lion As cool as a cucumber
As cunning as a fox As old as the hills As wise as an owl As good as gold As mad as a hatter As fresh as a daisy As regular as clockwork As steady as a rock As snug as a bug in a rug As deaf as a post As like as two peas in a pod As fit as a fiddle As hard as nails As bold as brass As busy as a bee As large as life As keen as mustard As silent as a grave As poor as a church mouse
TASK 2: Describe a typical Ukrainian national character comparing it with the
British one (use the related vocabulary – adjectives related to personality traits)