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Learn 11 Odd Metaphors in English (What do they mean???)
Metaphors??? We speak in metaphors all the time, often without even realising it! In this lesson I’ll share a few examples of some ‘colourful’ metaphors which I’ve noticed people using recently, online, on TV, and in news articles. So if you’d like to know what alandslide victory is, or a U-turn, or a final whistle, you’ll find the answer here! After watching, you can test your understanding of these metaphors with the quiz.
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4 COMMENTS
It’s true that metaphors can enrich speech. It was a great lesson. Thank you!
I didn’t know these metaphors. Thanks for the lesson!
Thank you so much, Gill !
Thank you for your lesson; it was beneficial.