In English, the Idiomatic Expression "He Eats Like a Horse

question 7

Essay

In English, the idiomatic expression "He eats like a horse" suggests that the person eats a lot. The plot of metabolic rate versus body weight for carnivorous mammals depicts the metabolic rate of the least weasel as higher than that of other carnivorous mammals of the same weight. What would the phrase "He eats like a least weasel" mean?

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Definitions:

Primary Market Transaction

Deals with the issuance of new securities directly from the issuer to investors.

Secondary Market Transaction

The buying and selling of previously issued securities, such as stocks and bonds, between investors, rather than directly from issuing companies.

Bond Issue

The process of issuing new bonds by a corporation or government to raise capital, involving the creation of new debt securities to be sold to investors.

Subordinated Debt

A type of borrowing that is ranked below other debts in terms of claims on assets or earnings.