To be knocked unconscious or fall asleep almost instantly. It comes from switching off a light. It goes out instantly too.
Hyperbole
Simile-Apex
They ran as fast as thye wind They act like a dog Life is a journey Your teeth are like stars Hefights like a lion He swims as fast as a fish
simile a comparison using like or as
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Yes idioms are somesort of figure of speech. Something like "In a jam" would be one of those.
Hyperbole
Simile-Apex
Heart of stone identify the figure of speech ting tong identify the figure of speech the snowflakes danced identify the figure of speech he ran like wind identify the figure of speech
There is no such thing as a single "Rule of Law." it is an 'expression,' a 'figure of speech' which refers to exactly what it sounds like. All civilized countries live under a "rule of law."
This is a simile, a comparison using like or as.
simile
A metaphor is "a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity"A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things, without using the word like or as.For example " My mind is a calculator, it can only do sums"Unlike a simile of which you would put like or and asfor example " My mind is like a calculator, its like it can only do sums"
simile a comparison using like or as
They ran as fast as thye wind They act like a dog Life is a journey Your teeth are like stars Hefights like a lion He swims as fast as a fish
Onomatopoeia
it is a figure of speech like talking to someone