Here is the second and last part of my extended class about comparisons. Hopefully, after watching the video, you will realize that the ability to use similes is one of the hallmarks of a truly advanced learner. Just remember that understanding idiomatic expressions is not enough. You should try and use them whenever possible. It is easy as pie!
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