(as) pale as death

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(as) pale as death

Exceptionally pale, as due to nausea or fear. I get terrible motion sickness, so I'm sure I was as pale as a death when I stumbled off the plane. She was pale as a death after that car nearly ran into her on the sidewalk.

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(as) pale as a ghost
pale
pale as a ghost
pale around the gills
white around the gills
be beyond the pale
beyond the pale
death
(as) white as a sheet
white as a sheet

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as much as (one) could do (not) (to do something)
as much as (one's) life is worth
as much as anything (else)
as much as somebody can/could do to do something
as much as the traffic will bear
as much chance as a wax cat in hell
as much fun as a barrel of monkeys
as much use as a chocolate fireguard
as naked as the day (one) was born
as near as dammit
as nutty as a fruitcake
as of
as of late
as of now
as of right
as often as not
as old as Adam
as old as my eyes and a little (bit) older than my teeth
as one
as one does
as one door closes, another (one) opens
as one door closes, another one opens
as one door closes, another opens
as one man
as opposed to
as pale as death
as per
as per (something)
as per something
as per usual
as per usual/normal
as phony as a three-dollar bill
as pissed as a fart
as queer as a three-dollar bill
as quickly, much, soon, etc. as possible
as regards
as regards somebody/something
as right as rain
as sin
as sober as a judge
as soon
as soon as
as soon as possible
as such
as sure as hell
as the actress said to the bishop
As the actress said to the bishop...
as the actress said to the pope
as the case may be
as the crow flies
as the day is long
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As of this writing
as often as not
As Often as Possible
as old as Adam
as old as Methuselah
as old as my eyes and a little (bit) older than my teeth
as old as my eyes and a little bit older than my teeth
as old as my eyes and a little older than my teeth
as old as the hills
As on Board
As One
as one does
as one door closes another one opens
as one door closes another opens
as one door closes, another (one) opens
as one door closes, another one opens
as one door closes, another opens
as one man
as one man
as one man
as one man
as one man
as one man
As One To Serve
As operated Safety Analysis Report
as opposed to
as opposed to
as opposed to
as opposed to
as pale as a ghost
as pale as death
as patient as Job
As Per
As Per
as per (something)
As per Advice
As Per Attached List
As Per Company Policy
as per normal
As Per Our Conversation
as per something
As Per Usual
As Per Usual
as per usual/normal
As Per Your Request
as phony as a $3 bill
as phony as a 3 dollar bill
as phony as a 3-dollar bill
as phony as a three dollar bill
as phony as a three-dollar bill
as pie
as pie
as pie
as pie
as pissed as a newt
as pissed as a newt
as plain as a pikestaff
as plain as a pikestaff
as plain as day
as plain as the nose on face
as plain as the nose on face
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