clear as day |
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| Vrste leksičkih jedinica: | simile |
| Teme: | describing things, events and actions |
| Izvorne domene: | light and darkness |
| Čestice: | - |
| Usporedba: | as |
| Glagoli: | - |
| ZEROJ razine: | - | Sinonimi: | - | Antonimi: | - | Definicija: | very easy to see or understand | Primjeri: |
I can remember it as clear as day. I saw him clear as day. They were talking quietly but I could hear them clear as day. Read the text, it is clear as day.
Croatian: jasno kao dan; jasno kao pekmez; jasno kao sunce; jasno kao suza |
Motivacija: |
the conceptual metaphor KNOWING IS SEEING Kövecses, Zoltán. 2010. Metaphor: A Practical Introduction. 2nd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
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