I don't need another smartphone like a hole in one's head.

When he stubbornly repeated the same mistake at sixty, his daughter sighed and muttered, "there's no fool like an old fool," under her breath.

She managed to play someone like a fiddle during the negotiations, securing all the concessions without revealing her true position.

Her kitchen looked like feeding time at the zoo, with crumbs scattered everywhere, toys underfoot, and a dozen hungry kids clamoring for snacks.

When his team lost the championship, he began to cry like a little girl, his shoulders shaking as everyone stared.

When the starting gun fired, the runners were off like a prom dress, bolting down the track.

When the mouse darted out from behind the toaster, my sister squealed like a stuck pig and jumped onto the chair.

His manner at the art gallery was like a bull in a china shop, upsetting the display and alarming the staff.

He barged into the antique store like a bull in a china shop, knocking over displays and shattering plates.

Under the soft lamplight, I took a breath and said, 'I'd like to kiss you.'