"metaphor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

metaphor sustantivo

sustantivo + metaphor

Kolokacji: 7

sports metaphor • desktop metaphor • baseball metaphor • animal metaphor • war metaphor • ...

metaphor + verbo

Kolokacji: 6

metaphor describes • metaphor suggests • metaphor referring • metaphor implies • metaphor abounds • ...

verbo + metaphor

Kolokacji: 6

use a metaphor • mix metaphors • use as a metaphor • employ metaphors • metaphor drawn • ...

adjetivo + metaphor

Kolokacji: 48

apt metaphor • visual metaphor • perfect metaphor • mixed metaphor • central metaphor • ...

Kolokacji: 4

1. apt metaphor = apt metafora apt metaphor

2. visual metaphor = wizualna metafora visual metaphor

That could be a visual metaphor for this show.
The art usually acts as a visual metaphor to illustrate a point of view on current social and/or political topics.
Though many references remain arcane, the visual metaphors and political points are clear.
That's a visual metaphor, not a musical one, but he has earned it.
I created a visual metaphor for the theme of my film using this poster.
He uses visual metaphors by incorporating images or found objects.
The Chinese box imagery is extended by the film's visual metaphors.
The image becomes a visual metaphor for their love and unity.
There's no such shot in the movie, but it's an appropriate visual metaphor.
A visual metaphor uses an image to create the link between different ideas.

3. perfect metaphor = doskonała metafora perfect metaphor

4. mixed metaphor = zastosowanie dwóch różnych metafor dające efekt komiczny mixed metaphor

Grup znaczeniowych: 13

preposición + metaphor

Kolokacji: 7

of metaphor • with metaphors • in metaphors • for metaphor • to metaphors • ...

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