When you see the phrase AS ____ AS ____ you are dealing with A Simile.
The book was light as a feather
From L.A
"Birds of a feather flock together."
"Feather on the Clyde" is a phrase that refers to a light-hearted or carefree attitude, often associated with enjoying life despite challenges. It originates from the imagery of a feather floating on the River Clyde in Scotland, symbolizing a sense of ease and freedom. The phrase is commonly used to convey a spirit of resilience and positivity in the face of adversity.
because the feather is light and humans are not light
The phrase "I'm as light as a feather" is a simile, which is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "as" or "like." In this case, it compares one's lightness to that of a feather, emphasizing a sense of weightlessness or ease. Similes often enhance imagery and convey emotions effectively.
Light as a Feather was created on 1972-10-15.
The phrase "you could have knocked me over with a feather" means that you were very surprised. A person who is so surprised that they are a bit disoriented might feel like something as light as a feather could be enough to knock them over.
The phrase about horses is actually, "That is a horse of a different color," not feather. The feather animal phrase is, "That is a bird of a different feather." The horse of a different color was in the movie, "The Wizard of Oz:" and the phrase means some kind of unrelated or incidentally related matter with a distinctly different significance.
"feather in the wind" - can you say that in English? And what does it mean?
Pretty Obvious. But I will answer it. It means something is very light. Sometimes light as a feather.