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Lori is as strong as an ox, so I'm sure it will be no problem for her to help you bring those boxes up to the third floor. What type of figurative language is the phrase "as strong as an ox"?
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Lori is as strong as an ox, so I'm sure it will be no problem for her to help you bring those boxes up to the third floor.

What type of figurative language is the phrase "as strong as an ox"?

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The phrase is a simile

Similies are figures of speech that use "like" and "as" in order to compare two things.
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