As busy as a beaver

Someone who is extremely busy and has no

time to waste.

To drink like a fish

Someone who drinks alcohol excessively; to be

in the habit of drinking alcohol excessively.

Innocent as a lamb.

Someone who is not corrupted or tainted with

evil or unpleasant emotions.

be as quiet as a mouse

to be very quiet

Crooked as a dog's hind leg

Someone who is very dishonest is as crooked as

a dog's hind leg.

Sly as a fox

Someone who is as sly as a fox is cunning and

experienced and can get what they want, often
in an underhand way

To act as a guinea pig

If someone is used as a guinea pig, new ideas or

products are tested on them.

As scared as a rabbit

To be so frightened or surprised that you cannot

move or think.

As gruff as a bear

Someone who is unsociable OR Someone who

has a rough or soar voice

A Head of the pack

"To be on top", "to be superior" or "to be the

best"