Sunday, March 26, 2006

Cliché: fits like a hand in a glove

(also: fits like a glove)

Meaning: well fit.
Use examples.
Rewrite 1: fits like an arm in a
sleeve
Rewrite 2: fits like a
noose
Rewrite 3: fits like pea in a
pod
Rewrite 4:
snug4 as a nail in a stud5 wall

Comment: This is about fitting snugly.

More reading about clichés
What I found when I
googled “clichés”:
Design Clichés: “(Ifelse hand crafted geekery). A run through the most tired and overused cliches [sic] in LOGO DESIGNS.”

Note: By providing links to other websites I am only showing you what is out there about clichés – I am not endorsing any content or opinion expressed there.

Check out the searchable
alphabetical list of all my cliché rewrites available in the archive list at the right.

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