as stubborn as a mule, Grandma refused to change her flight even after they told her it was cancelled. She's __________., as deaf as a post, Trying to ask for directions in the metro, I realised the old ticket seller was __________. She just smiled and handed me a map upside down., as thin as a rake, After three weeks of backpacking and surviving on instant noodles, Marco looked __________. His mum almost didn't recognise him., sleeps like a log, On the overnight train, my seatmate __________. I couldn't wake him up when they announced my station., as good as gold, "Don't worry about your little sister on the plane," said Mum. "She'll be __________. She'll just watch cartoons and behave.", drinks like a fish, Dad at the all‑inclusive resort __________. By 11 a.m., he was already ordering his third piña colada, as tough as old boots, Even after a 12‑hour flight and two lost bags, Aunt Rita just laughed. She's __________., eats like a horse, At the hotel breakfast buffet, my cousin __________. The waiter had to bring extra bread three times., as fit as a fiddle, "I'm __________!" Leo announced after jogging around the airport terminal during a four‑hour delay. Then he tripped over a suitcase.

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