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metaphor |
a number of words in English are used metaphorically with a meaning that is not exactly the same as their literal meaning. |
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usually they apply |
equality of one word to another word. |
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lightning-fast |
we are using the quality of lighting which is almost instantnteous. |
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root of the problem |
route is the part of a plan or tea that is under the side roots are what's support and sustained in tired tree therefore the root of the problem is the deepest most basic or fundamental reason for the problem. |
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someone's face or eyes light up |
it means that they suddenly get very happy or excited. |
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lighten the mood |
to make a depressing atmosphere situation more relaxed and happy. |
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face eyes expressions darkness |
it means that they suddenly appear said or angry. |
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dark days or dark times |
refers to periods of time death or bad or unpleasant full of problem |
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heated discussion or heated debate |
one that is very intense often with the negative emotion like anger. |
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fiery temper |
it means that when they get angry. |
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tempers flared |
describe a situation when people began to get angry |
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Kindle and spark |
describe the act of starting fire .Kindle is usually used for starting positive things something can Kindle interest in to z Azam hope and support is usually used for starting negative things something can't sprog outrage controversy. |
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gets off to a rocky start |
it means that is in concert many problem in the beginning. |
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thorns |
songs are the small shop ghost that appears on some plants such as roses. the expression thorny issue describes a method that is difficult complicated and possible dangerous. |
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blossom |
is used to describe when the flower appears and opens revealing all its beauty so if our romance friendship is blossoming that is developing in a beautiful way. |
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efforts are bearing fruit. |
if you're if or begin to produce the desired result we can say..... |
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plants seed of Hope seed of jealous |
it means it's produces a small feeling that can grow into it stranger emotion over time. |