EXERCISE 18–9 Clichés and figures of speech

EXERCISE 18–9Clichés and figures of speech

In each pair, click on the sentence that is free of clichés and mixed figures of speech.

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EXERCISE 18–9 Clichés and figures of speech - 1 of 5: In each pair, click on the sentence that is free of clichés and mixed figures of speech.

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EXERCISE 18–9 Clichés and figures of speech - 2 of 5: In each pair, click on the sentence that is free of clichés and mixed figures of speech.

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EXERCISE 18–9 Clichés and figures of speech - 3 of 5: In each pair, click on the sentence that is free of clichés and mixed figures of speech.

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EXERCISE 18–9 Clichés and figures of speech - 4 of 5: In each pair, click on the sentence that is free of clichés and mixed figures of speech.

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EXERCISE 18–9 Clichés and figures of speech - 5 of 5: In each pair, click on the sentence that is free of clichés and mixed figures of speech.