1
Her laughter was music to my ears. 2
I'm glad to hear her laughing again.
1
Kids began running and jumping when school finished.2
The classroom was a zoo after the last bell rang.1
The city is a big place with too many tall buildings.2
The city is a concrete jungle.
1
His anger erupted like a volcano. 2
He suddenly got very angry.
1
This project started with only a seed of an idea, and it just grew from there. 2
The project started with a small idea, not a full plan.
1
Success comes from working hard.2
The road to success is a steep, uphill climb.
1
I have a mountain of homework to finish this weekend. 2
I have a lot of homework to finish this weekend.
1
Her smile made everyone in the room feel good.2
Her smile lit up the room. 1
The problem was a tangled web of confusion. 2
The problem was complex and difficult.
1
The news hit him like a sledgehammer. 2
The news shocked him.
1
Everyone in the office soon heard the rumor.2
The rumor spread like wildfire through the office.
1
Keep your eye on the prize. 2
Remember your goal.
1
Like a lighthouse in the storm, my mother was always there for me. 2
My mother was always there for me during difficult times.
1
His words provided hope and guidance during a difficult situation.2
His words were a beacon of hope in a time of despair. 1
Her words made him feel bad.2
Her words hit him like an arrow through heart.
1
The project was a house of cards, ready to collapse at any moment. 2
The project was weak and unstable.
1
The relationship was causing her to have many kinds of extreme emotions.2
The relationship was a rollercoaster of emotions for her
1
Their relationship had a lot of problems.2
They had a stormy relationship.
1
His heart was a puzzle, and she held the missing a piece. 2
Only she could make him happy again.
1
The broken mirror reflected her shattered dreams. 2
The broken mirror reminded her of her failures.
1
She cried until she felt better.2
Her tears fell like rain, washing away the pain of yesterday.
1
She soared through her essay exams at college. 2
She was so smart, the exams were easy for her.
1
He had many years of experience to be successful.2
He traveled far to get to where he is today. 1
The drumbeat in his chest was deafening. 2
He was very scared.
1
There is hope after disappointment.2
The sun rises on a new day.
... end.