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Idiom |
A sentence that is not to be taken literally. If you heard it in another country it would not make sense. |
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Simile |
figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (e.g., as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox ). Uses "as" |
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Metaphor |
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. |
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