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The Idiom: Eat like a pig (to eat a lot, or to eat noisily and unpleasantly)
Sample Sentence: He was so hungry that he ate like a pig.
Turkish Equivalence:Domuz gibi yemek.
2)
The Idiom: in a pig's eye (something that you say which means you think there is no chance that something is true or that something will happen)
Sample Sentence: Did you say you love me? In pig’s eye I am.
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The Idiom: a guinea pig (if someone is used as a guinea pig, new ideas or products are tested on them.)
Sample Sentence: They found some volunteers who will act as a guinea pig for new experiment.
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4)
The Idiom: make a pig of yourself (to eat too much)
Sample Sentence: He made a pig of himself yesterday so he is going to star a diet again.
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5)
The Idiom: make a pig's ear of something/doing something (to do something very badly)
Sample Sentence: Mike made a pig’s ear of driving that car.
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The Idiom: a pig in a poke(something that you buy or accept without first seeing it or knowing what it is like, with the result that it might not be what you want)
Sample Sentence: Fruits in bazaar are pig in poke.
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The Idiom: Pig's arse!( something that you say when you do not believe what someone has just told you)
Sample Sentence: You are the president ? Pig’s arse! I don’t beleive you.
Turkish Equivalence: Hadi ordan
8)
The Idiom: squeal like a stuck pig (to make a long, high sound, usually because you are hurt)
Sample Sentence: I didn’t kick him but he sequealed like a stuck pig
Turkish Equivalence:Domuz gibi bağırmak
9)
The Idiom: sweat like a pig(to sweat (= have liquid coming out of your skin) a lot.)
Sample Sentence: He was very nervous and he was sweating like a pig.
Turkish Equivalence:Domuz gibi terlemek
10)
The Idiom: pig out(to eat a lot)
Sample Sentence: She doesn’t have regular diet, she pigs out on fastfood.
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11)
The Idiom: as fat as a pig(very fat)
Sample Sentence: The man over there is as fat as pig
Turkish Equivalence:Domuz gibi şişman
12)
The Idiom: piggy bank(a small bank (sometimes in the shape of a pig) for saving money)
Sample Sentence: The boy put money to his piggy bank.
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13)
The Idiom: piggyback(- sitting or being carried on someone`s back and shoulders)
Sample Sentence: (The girl was riding piggyback on her mother’s shoulders)
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The Idiom: As greedy as pig (very greedy)
Sample Sentence:That fat man is as greedy as pig.
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The Idiom: The Idiom: When pigs fly (when something is highly unlikely ever to happen, or that it will never happen)
Sample Sentence: She will love you when pigs fly.
Turkish Equivalence: Balık ağaca çıkınca
16)
The Idiom: even a blind pig finds an acorn once in awhile (everybody gets lucky sometimes)
Sample Sentence:Don’t worry, even a blind pig finds an acorn once in awhile.
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The Idiom: happy as a pig in mud (happy and content)
Sample Sentence: Ali was happy as a pig when he learned that he had passed the exam.
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