1. He is so ugly. = He's got a face only a mother could love.
2. Brains before beauty.
Age before beauty.
Youth before beauty.
Beauty before brains.
3. a smart person = an egg head
4. a person who watches TV a lot = a couch potato
5. an old man = an old fart
6. an old woman = an old bag
7. a bad doctor = a quack
8. a bad writer = a hack
9. a bad actor = a ham
10. I'm in a pickle. = I'm in trouble.
11. The lights are on but nobody's home.
=That person is stupid.
12. She couldn't find her way out of a paper bag.
= She has no sense of direction.
He couldn't talk his way out of a paper bag.
= He is a bad talker.
He couldn't fight his way out of a paper bag.
= He is a bad fighter.
He couldn't argue his way out of a paper bag.
= He is bad at arguing.
13. I let the cat out of the bag.
= I told a secret.
14. He's a wet blanket. = He ruins the mood.
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