The Concise Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors

by P.R.Wilkinson (Author)

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  2007

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  Useful to check the meaning and the origin of an expression or to avoid mixed metaphors, anachronisms and incongruities. This work presents a collection of metaphors, and includes a variety of expressions with figurative meanings, like similes, proverbs, slang and catchphrases. It also contains sayings from North America, Australia, and Scotland.