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like "like a duck takes to water" vs like"like a fish takes to waterwater"

I am aware of the idiom- like a fish out of water, whatlike a fish out of water. What intrigued me is an article using like a fish takes to water.

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Teo Zhen Ren, the swimming sensation from Singapore, took to swimming like a fish takes to water..

Teo Zhen Ren, the swimming sensation from Singapore, took to swimming like a fish takes to water.

Is like a fish takes to water,like a fish takes to water a valid usage.

? Is it an Idiom idiom?

  I thought the usual phrase was like a I believed it was "a duck".duck takes to water.

like a duck takes to water" vs like a fish takes to water

I am aware of the idiom- like a fish out of water, what intrigued me is an article using like a fish takes to water.

Sentence:

Teo Zhen Ren, the swimming sensation from Singapore, took to swimming like a fish takes to water.

Is like a fish takes to water, a valid usage.

Is it an Idiom ?

 I believed it was "a duck".

"like a duck takes to water" vs "like a fish takes to water"

I am aware of the idiom like a fish out of water. What intrigued me is an article using like a fish takes to water.

Teo Zhen Ren, the swimming sensation from Singapore, took to swimming like a fish takes to water.

Is like a fish takes to water a valid usage? Is it an idiom? I thought the usual phrase was like a duck takes to water.

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I am aware of the idiom- like a fish out of water, what intrigued me is an article using like a fish takes to water.

Sentence:

Teo Zhen Ren, the swimming sensation from Singapore, took to swimming like a fish takes to water.

Is like a fish takes to water, a valid usage.

Is it an Idiom ?

I believed it was "a duck".I believed it was "a duck".

I am aware of the idiom- like a fish out of water, what intrigued me is an article using like a fish takes to water.

Sentence:

Teo Zhen Ren, the swimming sensation from Singapore, took to swimming like a fish takes to water.

Is like a fish takes to water, a valid usage.

Is it an Idiom ?

I believed it was "a duck".

I am aware of the idiom- like a fish out of water, what intrigued me is an article using like a fish takes to water.

Sentence:

Teo Zhen Ren, the swimming sensation from Singapore, took to swimming like a fish takes to water.

Is like a fish takes to water, a valid usage.

Is it an Idiom ?

I believed it was "a duck".

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Misti
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like a duck takes to water" vs like a fish takes to water

I am aware of the idiom- like a fish out of water, what intrigued me is an article using like a fish takes to water.

Sentence:

Teo Zhen Ren, the swimming sensation from Singapore, took to swimming like a fish takes to water.

Is like a fish takes to water, a valid usage.

Is it an Idiom ?

I believed it was "a duck".