peas in a pod

Remarkably alike duo

Two things that are like peas in a pod are remarkably similar or closely matched: Those twins are like two peas in a pod.

The phrase evokes peas nestled together in their shell, nearly identical in size and appearance.

It most often describes people who share temperament, habits, or outlook, sometimes with mild humor about their inseparability.

Related

carbon copy · matching · birds of a feather · inseparable · joined at the hip · siblings · duo · pair · best friends · green · garden · sugar snap · snap · shell · vegetables · legumes · harvest · vine

Opposites
similarity/sameness

peas in a podpolar opposites

Maximally opposed counterparts

apples and oranges · worlds apart · mismatched · dissimilar · contrasting

compatibility/harmony

peas in a podat odds

In a state of conflict

like cats and dogs · incompatible · ill-matched · strange bedfellows · at loggerheads

Family

pea, pod, peas, pods, podded, podding

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G