metaphors

[US]/[ˈmetəfɔː(r)]/
[UK]/[ˈmɛtəfɔːr]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Mwendo au mshororo uliyotumia kwa mstari kwa kushiria mwingine; mshororo uliyotumia mfulu au mshororo kwa kushiria mwingine ambaye haujafanyiwa kwa mstari; kutumia mshororo hao.

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using metaphors

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full of metaphors

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exploring metaphors

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analyzing metaphors

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creating metaphors

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metaphor examples

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rich metaphors

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complex metaphors

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powerful metaphors

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identifying metaphors

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Example Sentences

her laughter was a warm blanket on a cold day.

Ukosekana wake ulikuwa mnyama mwenye mizani kwenye siku ya mchovu.

the city was a concrete jungle, teeming with life.

Mji ulikuwa mguu wa betoni, uliwa na uchovu.

his words were daggers, piercing her heart with their truth.

Mambo yake yalikuwa mizani, yasikia mizani yake kwa uhaba wake.

time is a river, constantly flowing and carrying us along.

Muda ni mizigo, inakaa na kusafiri na kushika sisi.

the project was a tightrope walk, requiring careful balance.

Projekti ulikuwa mji mwenye mizigo, inahitaji uchusuku.

her memory was a treasure chest, filled with precious moments.

Mfano wake ulikuwa mguu wa mafuta, uliwa na mizani ya mafuta.

the argument was a tug-of-war, with neither side willing to yield.

Majaribio yalikuwa mguu wa mchovu, kwa hili pia kila mmoja haukupenda kumalizia.

life is a rollercoaster, full of ups and downs.

Maisha ni mguu wa mizigo, na mizani ya mizigo.

his anger was a volcano, ready to erupt at any moment.

Ugumu wake ulikuwa mguu wa mizigo, unaendelea kushika kwenye mizigo.

the news was a punch to the gut, leaving him reeling.

Matukio yalikuwa mguu wa mizigo, yasikia mizigo kwenye mizigo.

the internet is an ocean of information, vast and deep.

Internet ni mguu wa mizigo, mizigo na mizigo.

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