Even though we asked him for help, he never lifts a finger.

Her explanation was clear as a bell, so everyone understood the procedure.

After three days without rain, the field was dry as a bone under the relentless sun.

If you needed me, I'd be there in a heartbeat.

After the project lost its funding and no one came to the launch, we decided to stick a fork in something and move on.

To acknowledge his hard work, the manager decided to throw a bone to Tim by giving him an extra day off.

The new coffee machine went a treat with the staff this morning.

After I tightened the screws and reset the router, the internet connection started working like a charm.

During the heated debate, the young candidate managed to give someone a bloody nose by calmly dismantling his arguments without ruining their reputation.

He acted crazy like a fox to distract the guards while his team slipped past.