Terms for subject Figurative containing as... as

English	French
a systematic campaign of destruction	une campagne de démolition systématique
he made his debut as an actor in a Hitchcock film	il a fait ses premiers pas de comédien dans un film de Hitchcock
he's as gentle as a lamb!	c'est un agneau!
he's as meek as a lamb!	c'est un agneau!
they're as bad as each other!	ils peuvent se donner la main!
this will act as a brake on the economy	c'est un coup de frein à l'économie