be as brown as a berry

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be as brown as a berry (British & Australian)

if someone is as brown as a berry their skin has become much darker because of the effects of the sun She's as brown as a berry after a month in Greece.

See also: berry, brown

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It seems strange being here with nothing to do and no-one to see only sunbathe all day long, will be as brown as a berry when I do come home. Leslie Turner by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)			be all moonlight and roses be all mouth be all over the shop be all smiles be all sweetness and light be all talk be all the rage be all things to all men be all very well be all wet be an [artist.] to fingertips be an apology for be an easy touch be an open book be another different kettle of fish be another of life's great mysteries be anybody's guess be armed to the teeth be as [crazy etc.] as they come be as [fast etc.] as all get out be as American as apple pie be as bald as a coot be as black as are is painted be as blind as a bat be as bright as a button be as brown as a berry be as busy as a bee be as clean as a whistle be as clear as crystal be as clear as day be as clear as mud be as cold as ice be as cool as a cucumber be as cute as a button be as daft as a brush be as dead as a dodo be as dead as a doornail be as deaf as a post be as dry as a bone be as dull as dishwater be as easy as abc be as easy as falling off a log be as easy as pie be as fit as a fiddle be as flat as a pancake be as fresh as a daisy be as full as a boot be as gentle as a lamb be as good as gold be as good as new be as good as word			be answerable for be antagonistic be any good be any good be any good be anybody's guess be apologist for be applicable be applicable to be apposite be apprehensive be apprised be apprized be apprized of be appropriate be apt be armed be armed to the teeth be as [crazy etc.] as they come be as [fast etc.] as all get out be as American as apple pie be as bald as a coot be as black as are is painted be as black as it is painted be as blind as a bat be as bright as a button be as brown as a berry be as busy as a bee be as clean as a new pin be as clean as a whistle be as clear as crystal be as clear as day be as clear as mud be as cold as ice be as cool as a cucumber be as cute as a button be as daft as a brush be as dead as a dodo be as dead as a doornail be as deaf as a doorknob be as deaf as a doornail be as deaf as a post be as different as chalk and cheese be as dry as a bone be as dull as dishwater be as dull as ditchwater be as easy as abc be as easy as falling off a log be as easy as pie be as easy as rolling off a log be as easy as taking candy from a baby

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