flat as a pancake
US /flæt æz ə ˈpænkek/
・UK /flæt æz ə ˈpænkeik/
B1
idm.Extremely flat, with no bumps or hills.
The land here is flat as a pancake with no hills in sight.
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Describing and Comparing Things Using AS and AS in English
- So in English, we sometimes use the word as, and we put an adjective or adverb, and then we put another as, and we say things like "as flat as a pancake."
So in English, we sometimes use the word as, and we put an adjective or adverb, and then we put another as, and we say things like "as flat as a pancake."
- and we say things like as flat as a pancake.
and we say things like as flat as a pancake.
Why the Netherlands is Europe’s Most OP Country
- Since the Netherlands is a small but densely populated country that's about as flat as a pancake, the Dutch have never really had many natural geographic features to protect themselves against outside invaders coming from France or Germany.
Since the Netherlands is a small but densely populated country that's about as flat as a pancake, the Dutch have never really had many natural geographic features to protect themselves against outside invaders coming from France or Germany.
- Since the Netherlands is a small but densely populated country that's about as flat as a pancake, the Dutch have never really had many natural geographic features to protect themselves against outside invaders coming from France or Germany.
Since the Netherlands is a small but densely populated country that's about as flat as a pancake, the Dutch have never really had many natural geographic features to protect themselves against outside invaders coming from France or Germany.
Private Lives. Part 3. | BBC Learning English.
- It is flat as a pancake, Beautiful green, green everywhere lovely waterways.
It is flat as a pancake, Beautiful green, green everywhere lovely waterways.
- It is flat as a pancake, beautiful green, uh, green everywhere, lovely waterways.
It is flat as a pancake, beautiful green, uh, green everywhere, lovely waterways.