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Lightning Rod : Lightning Rod : Someone or something that attracts a lot of negative comment, often diverting attention from other problems is a lightning rod. Like A Bat of Hell : This expression means extremely quickly. Like A Beached Whale : Once a whale is on a beach, it cannot get back into the sea easily, so if you are completely stuck somewhere and can’t get away, you are stranded like a beached whale. Like A Bear with A Sore Head : If someone’s like a bear with a sore head, they complain and are unhappy about something. Like A Bull at A Gate : If you tackle a job very quickly, without any real thought about what you are doing, you are going at it like a bull at a gate. Like A Cat on Hot Bricks : If someone is like a cat hot bricks, they are very nervous or excited. Like A Cat That Got The Cream : If someone looks very pleased with themselves and happy, they look like a cat that got the cream. Like A Duck to Water : If someone has a natural talent for something and enjoys it, they take to it like a duck to water. Like A Fish Needs A Bicycle : If someone needs something like a fish needs a bicycle, they do not need it at all. Originally a feminist slogan : a woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle. Like A Fish Out Of Water : If someone feels like a fish out of water, they are very uncomfortable in the situation they are in. Like A Hawk : If you watch something or someone like a hawk, you observe very closely and carefully. Like A Headless Chicken : If someone rushes about like a headless chicken, they move very fast all over the place usually without thinking. Lightning Rod to HOME PAGE |
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