"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 • ...
preposición + metaphor
Kolokacji: 7
of metaphor • with metaphors • in metaphors • for metaphor • to metaphors • ...
  • The way you make users understand your program model is with metaphors.
  • Even the individual flowers are loaded with metaphor and meaning.
  • The novel is filled with such metaphors for its own secret operation.
  • My word, I do have a way with metaphors.
  • Because of its close connection with metaphor, simile may also be considered here.
  • Similes may be confused with metaphors, which do the same kind of thing.
  • The poem is very rich with metaphors that relate to religion, politics and history.
  • Or it could just be a personal childhood memory fraught with psychological metaphor.
  • With metaphors like that, the film doesn't need enemies.
  • Or a-her mind filled with metaphors and she smiled, slightly, to herself.

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