http://www.englishforums.com/search/pro.htm?q=tag%3aExamples+of+Metaphors+tag%3aIdiomsSearch results for 'tag:Examples of Metaphors tag:Idioms' matching tags 'Examples of Metaphors' and 'Idioms'en-USCSMOD (Build: 3256.36449)http://www.englishforums.com/English/WatchEachOthersBack/cglzx/post.htm#199798Wed, 22 Feb 2006 15:16:40 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:199798Janissary<P>can proficients give more examples of metaphors&nbsp;, similarism or idioms.</P> <P>especially in compositions they give tremendous effect&nbsp; to our writing.i try to use some of them in my compositions as well but with my poor knowledge i think i repeat myself with cliches.</P> <P>to draw blood from stone, as cunning as a fox, eats like a pig,grow like a roofs of tree&nbsp;and etc.</P> <P>i ll be obliged if you give me more such beauties of english</P> <P>regards</P>