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any of numerous, chiefly Old World oscine birds, of the family Alaudidae, characterized by an unusually long, straight hind claw, esp. the skylark, Alauda arvensis. ... In addition to the idiom beginning with lark, also see happy as the day is long (as a lark)
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Also, happy as a lark; . Extremely glad, delighted, very cheerful, as in He was happy as the day is long, or When she heard the news she was happy as a lark, or Once I got the test results I was happy as a clam at high tide.
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A simile makes a direct comparison ... as happy as the day is long ... as hopeful as the break of day...
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It's easy to understand "happy as a lark"; that lovely, trilling, early-morning song fairly bursts with joy. And if you're "happy as the day is long" your happiness stretches to wondrous lengths. But happy as a clam?
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"gay as a lark" Simile is the comparison of two unlike things using like or as. ... wall," "gay as a lark," "happy as the day is long, pretty as a picture. ...
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I absolutely love this gorgeous Striped Dress from {Lark}, which exhibits amazing texture work with a sexy lowcut bodice and an adorable skirt complete with pockets AND a “hands-in-pockets” animation, which is just to-die-for! ... Day 11: Christmas in a box « Who let the dorks out?: [...] ... Happy Holidays from [sheek]
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One must imagine Sisyphus happy.”; Eventually, Groundhog Day does (Camus would have loved this film), ... A long, strange journey toward a retrospectively inevitable destination ... "Groundhog Day" is a profound movie that pretends to be a conceptual lark -- bits of Christianity, Judaism, Zen, existential philosophy and...
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Valentine's Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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All day the guns had worked their hellish will, And all night long; With sobbing breath men gasped their lives away; Or shivered restless on the ice-cold clay, ... With deep-trenched seams, Wherein this year such bitter seed is sown, Wherein this year no fruitful grain is strown, A lark poured from the cloud;
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I want to wish everyone a happy Labor Day! I hope you’ve had the opportunity to spend some time with friends and family, ... Always have to work on this day as long as staying in tax career for final service sector! Hopefully can get out of it one day, ... lark: I discovered that for an individual with no credit history,
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