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like as two peas in a pod

Idioms  
  1. Very similar, bearing a close resemblance. For example, They're not even sisters, but they're like as two peas in a pod. This expression alludes to the seeds contained in a pea pod, which do indeed look very much alike. [Late 1500s]


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Even though we were as "like as two peas in a pod," it is well to note that the two peas are two spheres—nature has made them separate and distinct despite their close resemblance.

From Cosmic Consciousness by McIvor-Tyndall, Alexander J. (Alexander James)

“They’re like as two peas in a pod, ain’t they?”

From The Bartlett Mystery by Tracy, Louis

You are a good comrade, Myles, and we are as like as two peas in a pod.

From A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 by Taggart, Marion Ames

In fact, they were as like as two peas in a pod.

From The Giant Crab and Other Tales from Old India by Rouse, W.H.D.

They are as like as two peas in a pod.

From The Hollow of Her Hand by McCutcheon, George Barr

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