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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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as hungry as a hunter

Can I say,

The girl is as hungry as a hunter because she has not eaten for three days.

P/s: normally, I heard "as hungry as a wolf",right?
  

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I don't know what you hear. Both similes are reasonably common, I think. Also hungry as a horse, hungry as a bear.

  • I don't know what you hear.
  • Both similes are reasonably common, I think.
  • Also hungry as a horse, hungry as a bear.
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I don't know what you hear. Both similes are reasonably common, I think. Also hungry as a horse, hungry as a bear.
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i think that wolves are ravanous rather than hungry.
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Can I say,

The boy was as hungry as a hunter because his family was so many poor

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