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"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 • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 5
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 1
(1) of, with, in, for, to, ...
Kolokacji: 7
1. of metaphor = z metafory of metaphor
of metaphors, of one's metaphors
  • He in fact used a number of other traditional metaphors.
  • "You are using some kind of metaphor that I cannot understand."
  • I used to take it as a kind of metaphor.
  • "Is this some kind of metaphor for me to figure out?"
  • It was meant as a sort of metaphor for the whole scene back then.
  • That's a kind of metaphor for the way the roles may work.
  • The work is particularly known for its use of sophisticated metaphors.
  • Essentially, this whole fight is about the power of metaphor.
  • There are many examples of dead metaphors in the English language.
  • There is another way in which this kind of metaphor may be employed.
2. with metaphors = z metaforami with metaphors
with metaphor
3. in metaphors = w metaforach in metaphors
in metaphor
4. for metaphor = dla metafory for metaphor
for metaphors
5. to metaphors = do metafor to metaphors
to metaphor
6. on metaphors = na metaforach on metaphors
7. through metaphors = przez metafory through metaphors
through metaphor

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