"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 5

Grup znaczeniowych: 1

(1) of, with, in, for, to, ...

Kolokacji: 7

1. of metaphor = z metafory of metaphor

2. with metaphors = z metaforami with metaphors

3. in metaphors = w metaforach in metaphors

4. for metaphor = dla metafory for metaphor

We would then have to turn to still more films for metaphors.
She may be a little tender yet for racial metaphors.
"When you're abstract, there's a lot more room for metaphor and a much better chance of being universal."
Is he a melancholy baby or just a fool for metaphors?
"No, but I haven't lost my deep and abiding love for metaphors."
His poetry is known for vivid imagery and rich metaphors.
In his own writing, he reached for inventive metaphors and similes.
Rap music is known for several complex metaphors and double entendres.
I think a lot of the difficulty has been physicists struggling for metaphors and analogies.
But something odd happens in the authors' determined quest for primal metaphor.

5. to metaphors = do metafor to metaphors

6. on metaphors = na metaforach on metaphors

7. through metaphors = przez metafory through metaphors

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