Wolfing down a meal means to devour your meal quickly, like wolves gulp down meat they have caught.
"To kick up your heels!" is to celebrate. Get up and do something.
is a figure of speech in which someone absent or death or something non-human is addressed as if it were alive and present and could reply.
It is a figure of speech meaning that someone is speaking blatant lies.
it gives the listener something to relate to
Gist means to the substance or essence of a speech or text.
It's a figure of speech meaning that it is too late for something.
"To kick up your heels!" is to celebrate. Get up and do something.
The word "POP" is an example of onomatopoeia, which is a figure of speech where words imitate the sound they represent. In this case, "POP" imitates the sound of something bursting or quickly opening.
Yes idioms are somesort of figure of speech. Something like "In a jam" would be one of those.
The eighth figure of speech is irony. Irony is when words are used to convey a meaning that is the opposite of the literal meaning, often for humorous or emphatic effect.
could eat a horse
Hyprbole
False.
Hyperbole is a figure of speech that involves exaggeration for emphasis or effect. It is used to create a dramatic or humorous effect by overstating something.
is a figure of speech in which someone absent or death or something non-human is addressed as if it were alive and present and could reply.
It is a figure of speech meaning that someone is speaking blatant lies.
You should talk