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(as) sweet as honey Exceptionally sweet, friendly, or kindly. My grandmother, God rest her soul, was as sweet as honey, but boy could she tell some raunchy jokes! He may seem sweet as honey right now, but he'll turn on you in an instant if you get in his way. Katie is just sweet as honey and goes out of her way to befriend the new kids in school.
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Sweet As Honey. Sweet As Honey - a very kind person; a person with a very good heart. The teacher is sweet as honey. I really like her. The nurses in the hospital are really sweet as honey. Our mother is sweet as honey to everyone in the village. The people in the store are sweet as honey.
Aug 21, 2019 · Sweet as a vial of rose oil. (Anonymous) Sweet as honeysuckle. (Anonymous) Sweet as lilies in May. (Anonymous) Sweet as the perfume of roses. (Anonymous) Sweet as the honeyed dews that drip from the budding lotus-flower.
Aug 30, 2023 · Honey is extremely sweet, so "sweet as honey" means that the object in questio is very sweet as well.
Jul 28, 2015 · That said, we use quite a few idioms that begin with those words: "sweet as pie," "...honey," "...sugar," etc. Basically, it would only be used when followed by a sweet object in order to call something else "sweet" by comparison. We sure do love our similes!
Mar 5, 2015 · #1. When the natives of English say to a beloved an idiomatic statement like : You are as sweet as honey. Is the meaning understood in terms of comparison or in terms of superlativeness. I mean , is the meaning runs like, You are sweeter than honey. Or. You are like honey in its sweetness. Thanks in advance. cyberpedant. Senior Member.
