be (as) strong as an ox



be (as) strong as an ox

To have great physical strength. (Oxen were traditionally used as work animals.) You should get Bert to help you move all this furniture—he's as strong as an ox. If you go to the gym every day, you too will be strong as an ox.
See also: ox, strong

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SietseSEET-səFrisian
DarrenDER-ən, DAR-ənEnglish
Uzziahə-ZIE-ə (English)Biblical
Kaspar-German
Rana (1)-Arabic
MarjaanaMAHR-yah:-nahFinnish