In Verbs^x, Marriage^x, Metaphors^x

{{Hello, I just translated a proverb }} How about this: Marriage is like a couple of hedgehogs in hibernation. Staying close, be pricked ; staying apart, get cold. Solution - cut off needles on the sides that are together, then neither hurt nor cold, but both have to bear pain.

Hi Serdar, Here are three definitions of 'METAPHOR': A comparison that is made literally, either by a verb (for example, John Keats' "Beauty is truth, truth beauty" from his "Ode on a Grecian Urn") or, less obviously, by a combination of adjective and noun, noun and verb, etc. (for...

Walls That Block Communication How Culture Influences Who We Are Culture has been broadly defined as “a set of shared ideas, . . . the customs, beliefs, and knowledge that characterize a way of life.” We learn many cultural values through direct teaching, but we also absorb much without even...