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Ancient Hebrew was what I would call a picto-metaphoric language.— Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
In English, the meaning of the word eavesdropping corresponds, in its current use, to the metaphoric-pragmatic use of the term "grampo" (wiretap) in Portuguese ...— Home
I think you mean metaphoric or probably figurative.— Neowin.net / All
Ladies and gentlemen, this is not only the timeless parable of the Good Samaritan, it is the metaphoric rock upon which ALSAC was built-50 years ago-when our beloved Danny Thomas himself penned a timeless and eloquent document.
Madagascar, which was of course a metaphoric heads-up for, you know, us human animals.— FlickFilosopher.com

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