(as) strong as a horse In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "(as) strong as a horse", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2021-11-10 09:11

Meaning of (as) strong as a horse

Variants:

(as) strong as a bull , (as) strong as an ox , (as) strong as a lion

(as) strong as a horse simile

Used to describe someone who has great physical strength and endurance

My friend is as strong as a horse. He can lift a huge box into a upper compartment by himself.

He's 70 years old and still strong as a horse.

Other phrases about:

drive your message/point home

State something in a very strong, clear and effective way

be made of sterner stuff

Someone who has a strong personality

a tough customer/cookie

A person whose character is strong and determined, and is not easily influenced by other people

stand the test of time

To remain popular or strong for a long period of time.

Fit Like A Glove

1. (Said of clothing items) To fit perfectly.
2. To be suitable for someone.

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