(simile) to laugh out loud; to laugh one's head off; to laugh like a drain

secondly, afterwards, then

(transitive, figuratively) to place on a pedestal, to put on a pedestal, to set on a pedestal

(transitive, figuratively) to place on a pedestal, to put on a pedestal, to set on a pedestal

(figuratively) to speak to someone who doesn't listen; to preach to deaf ears

(simile) solid as a rock, rock solid, tough as nails

(simile, informal) to scream one's head off, squeal like a stuck pig

(informal) to take a long time, to take ages, to take forever

(simile) smart as a whip (very smart, very shrewd, very clever)

(figuratively) to be very heavy, to weigh a ton