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By Elyse Sommer

ISBN-10: 1578594332

ISBN-13: 9781578594337

Packed with greater than 16,000 creative, colourful phrases—from “abandoned as a used Kleenex” to “quiet as an eel swimming in oil”—this reference might help any flesh presser, author, or lover of language locate the ideal simile, be it unique or banal, verbose or succinct. bringing up greater than 2,000 sources—from the Bible, Socrates, Shakespeare, Mark Twain, and H. L. Mencken to renowned video clips, tune, and tv shows—the Simile Dictionary covers enormous quantities of topics damaged into thematic different types that come with subject matters equivalent to advantage, anger, age, ambition, value, and adolescence, supporting readers locate the precise word quick and simply. excellent for environment the ambience, creating a aspect, and or aiding spin a story with economic climate, intelligence, and ingenuity, the similes present in this assortment, the place pithy and poetic sayings are “as considerable as blackberries” (Shakespeare) and fees are “as necessary as a Swiss military knife” (anonymous), will encourage anyone.

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