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n figure of speech

| n ['fɪgə(r)əv'spi:ʧ]
gen. 修辞 news2 nf42; 言葉のあや; 言葉の綾; 修辞技法; 文彩; 文采
n figure of speech ['fɪgə(r)əv'spi:ʧ]
gen. 比喩 Dictionary of Linguistics (Francis Bond)
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figure of speech ['fɪgə(r)əv'spi:ʧ]
lit. A phrase or expression which uses words not in their literal sense.
figure of speech
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