"metaphor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- If one continued the military metaphor here, the armies, whether physical or virtual, need intelligence.
- The military metaphor is not inappropriate: the tax collector's job can get quite hairy.
- The reality may well be that the enterprise is not competitive enough but the military metaphor is a way of bringing about this attitude.
- Explicitly using a military metaphor, they promoted early detection and prompt medical intervention as every woman's duty in the war on cancer.
- The military metaphor of the bunker, with its defensive aura, is hard to miss.
- To the best of my knowledge, he never asked for a cease-fire, to continue the military metaphor, nor did he ever ask for peace talks.
- The fortifications had been breached, to continue the military metaphor, and Cynthia charged right through.
- She says boys are interested in more than the "military metaphors" that many computer games offer.
- Strange, how she had come to think in military metaphors during the past few days.
- First, it is connected to the idea of a disease as an invader, complete with all the military metaphors of defense and war.
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