“Moving to the States would be like getting into a warm bath, sir,” she replied, mustering all the grandeur of a duchess assured that the housemaid has drawn said bath specifically for her.
(The Guardian.)
Is all the grandeur of a duchess assured that the housemaid has drawn said bath specifically for her a noun phrase?
Yes. CJ
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.