brave as a lion |
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| Vrste leksičkih jedinica: | simile |
| Teme: | people: personality |
| Izvorne domene: | animals |
| Čestice: | - |
| Usporedba: | as |
| Glagoli: | - |
| ZEROJ razine: | - | Sinonimi: | - | Antonimi: | - | Definicija: | very brave | Primjeri: |
He was brave as a lion, as true knights are.
Croatian: hrabar kao lav |
Motivacija: |
the conceptual metaphor PEOPLE ARE ANIMALS Kövecses, Zoltán. 2010. Metaphor: A Practical Introduction. 2nd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
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