clear as crystal |
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| Vrste leksičkih jedinica: | simile |
| Teme: | describing things |
| Izvorne domene: | - |
| Čestice: | - |
| Usporedba: | as |
| Glagoli: | - |
| ZEROJ razine: | - | Sinonimi: | - | Antonimi: | - | Definicija: | perfectly clear | Primjeri: |
The water is clear as crystal. The sound here is clear as crystal. There is a beautiful lake near the mouth of the cave, as clear as crystal.
Croatian: čist kao kristal; čist kao suza |
Motivacija: |
the conceptual metaphor KNOWING IS SEEING Kövecses, Zoltán. 2010. Metaphor: A Practical Introduction. 2nd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
Similar lexical units: sharp as a knife, the mouth of a river, the head of a table, slow as a snail, different as night and day, clear as a bell, the head of a page, clear as day, the neck of a bottle/guitar, red as blood, the heart of a city, the hands of a clock, white as snow, the mouth of a tunnel/cave, the legs of a chair/table, black as night, the foot of a hill, the foot of a page, easy as pie, cold as ice