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2021-12-02 02:12
(as) gentle as a lamb simile
Used to describe someone kind, calm and pleasant
She looks irritated and cold, but she is as gentle as a lamb if you get to know her better.
Her patients all say that she is as gentle as a lamb.
She is always as gentle as a lamb when dealing with hot-tempered people.
Used to advise somebody to calm down
To stay calm in a difficult situation and react to unexpected things quickly
Used to say that someone should cool down or calm down
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
Do you see anything wrong?
A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate
Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!
