It's called a cliche.
figure of speech according to categories
figure of speech is a kind of a style. the credit of this is point of figure.
They are verbs
The figure of speech in the first line is Simile.
Simile
I would not call it a figure of speech. This is rather an expression describing one's eagerness to reach a goal.
metaphor
A figure of speech
Tagalog Translation of FIGURE OF SPEECH: tayutay
figure of speech according to categories
I would call this kind of speech 'poetic'. It contains a simile ('like a dream'), a figure of speech which is often used in poetry.
figure of speech is a kind of a style. the credit of this is point of figure.
It's generally just treated as a quote. You could also call it a metaphor
It's generally just treated as a quote. You could also call it a metaphor
They are verbs
A word or term that is overused is known as a "cliché." These are expressions or ideas that have been used so frequently that they have lost their originality or impact. Oftentimes, clichés are avoided in writing and speech to maintain originality and clarity.
The figure of speech in the first line is Simile.