February 10, 2012

Idiom: as different as chalk and cheese

girls wearing different styles of clothes

To be as different as chalk and cheese means to be completely different; not alike in any way.

Examples of use:

1. Her daughters are as different as chalk and cheese.

2. My brother and I are very different from each other. We are like chalk and cheese.

 

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