A. DẠNG SO SÁNH
1 as afraid as a grasshopper Sợ hói như con chõu chấu
2 as agile as a cat Lanh lẹ như mốo
3 as agile as monkey Lanh lẹ như khỉ
4 as angry as a wasp Hung hăng như con ong bắp cày
5 as bad as a blight Xấu xa như rệp vừng
6 as big as a whale To như cỏ voi
7 as big as an elephant To như một con voi
8 as black as a crow Đen như quạ
9 as black as a raven Đen như quạ
10 as blind as a bat Mự như dơi
11 as blind as a mole Mự như chuột chũi
12 as brave as a lion Gan dạ như sư tử
13 as bright as a lark Sụi nổi như chim chiền chiện
14 as busy as a bee Bận rộn như đàn ong
15 as calm as a cat Tĩnh như mốo
16 as cautious as a fox Thận trọng như cỏo
17 as clumsy as a bear Vụng về như gấu
18 as cowardly as a wild duck Nhỏt như vịt rừng
19 as crafty as a fox Xảo trỏ như chồn
20 as cunning as a fox Xảo quyệt như cỏo
21 as dead as herring Chết thẳng cẳng như cỏ trớch
22 as deaf as a beetle Điếc đặc như bọ hung
23 as dirty as a pig Bẩn thỉu như lợn
25 as dumb as an oyster Cõm như hến
26 as fast as a deer Nhanh như hươu
27 as fast as an eagle Lẹ như chim ưng
28 as fat as a pig Bộo như lợn
29 as fierce as a lion Hung dữ như sư tử
30 as flat as flounder Dẹt như cỏ bơn
31 as fleet as a gazelle Nhanh như linh dương
32 as fleet as a grey-hound Nhanh như chú săn
33 as free as a fly Tự do như ruồi
34 as friendly as a puppy Thõn thiện như chú con
35 as frisky as colts Tung tăng như ngựa non
36 as game as fighting cock Hăng say như chỳ gà đỏ
37 as gaudy as a peacock Màu mố như cụng
38 as gay as the bull-finch Hớn hở như chim ức đỏ
39 as gentle as a dove Dịu dàng như bồ cõu
40 as glossy as a mole Lỏng búng như chuột chũi
41 as graceful as a fawn Đỏng yờu như nai con
42 as greedy as a hog Tham ăn như lợn thiến
43 as gruff as a bear Cỏu kỉnh như gấu
44 as hairy as a gorilla Lụng lỏ như khỉ đột
45 as harmless as a dove Vụ hại như chim bồ cõu
46 as heavy as an elephant Nặng nề như voi
47 as hoarse as a raven Giọng khan như quạ khoang
48 as horny as the camel‟s knee Cứng như đầu gối lạc đà
49 as hungry as a hawk Đúi như diều hõu
51 as innocent as a lamb Trong trắng như cừu non
52 as lazy as a lobster Lười biếng như tụm hựm
53 as lively as a cricket Nhỏ xớu như dế
54 as meek as a lamb Hiền lành như cừu non
55 as merry as a lark Hớn hở như dế
56 as mischievous as a kitten Tinh quỏi như chồn sương
57 as mute as mice Lặng thinh như chuột
58 as nimble as a squirrel Nhanh như súc
59 as obstinate as a mule Bướng bỉnh như lừa
60 as playful as a kitten Bỡn cợt như mốo con
61 as populous as an ant hill Đụng đặc như bầy kiến
62 as proud as a peacock Kiờu hónh như cụng
63 as quiet as a lamb Thanh thản như cừu non
64 as rugged as rhinoceros Thụ kệch như tờ giỏc
65 as selfish as a fox Ích kỷ như con cỏo
66 as serious as an owl Đạo mạo như cỳ
67 as shy as a fawn Thẹn thựng như nai con
68 as silly as a calf Ngốc như bũ
69 as silly as a goat Ngớ ngẩn như dờ
70 as sleepless as owls Thức đờm như cỳ
71 as slippery as an eel Trơn tuột như lươn
72 as slow as a tortoise Chậm như rựa
73 as spineless as a jellyfish Mềm như sứa
74 as stealthy as a cat Vụng trộm như mốo
75 as stink as a polecat Hụi như chồn
77 as stupid as an ass Ngốc như con la
78 as sure-footed as a goat Đứng vững như dờ
79 as suspicious as a cat Đa nghi như mốo
80 as swift as a deer Nhanh như hươu
81 as swift as an eagle Nhanh như chim ưng
82 as tame as a sheep Dễ bảo như cừu
83 as tender as a chicken Non nớt như gà con
84 as thoughtless as a lark Khinh suất như chim chiền chiện
85 as timid as a rabbit Nhỏt như thỏ đế
86 as tricky as an ape Quỷ quyệt như dó nhõn
87 as troublesome as a monkey Rắc rối như khỉ
88 as ugly as a toad Xấu như cúc
89 as uncomplaining as a lamb Nhẫn nhục như cừu non
90 as vain as a peacock Tự phụ như cụng
91 as venomous as a snake Nham hiểm như rắn
92 as warlike as the wolf Hiếu chiến như chú súi
93 as weak as a kitten Yếu ớt như mốo con
94 as wet as a fish Ứot đẫm như cỏ
95 as wilful as a mule Bướng bỉnh như lừa
B. NGỮ TÍNH TỪ DẠNG KHÁC
1 chicken-hearted Nhỳt nhỏt, nhỏt gan