like two peas in a pod
/laɪk ˌtuː ˈpiːz ɪn ə ˈpɒd/INFORMAL · B2
Meaning
very similar, especially in how they look
Examples
- 1The twins are like two peas in a pod — even their teachers mix them up.
- 2Leo and his dad look like two peas in a pod in that old photo.
- 3With the same haircut and the same glasses, Maria and her sister are like two peas in a pod.
- 4Ben and his best friend dress alike, talk alike and even laugh alike — like two peas in a pod.
- 5Our two new puppies are like two peas in a pod, so we've put different collars on them.
Grammar
Usually after be or look, about two people or things. Keep two and the plural peas.
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