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metaphors we live by

“There’s just too much friction between us.”

“It’s not my fault.”

RELATIONSHIPS ARE GEOLOGICAL FEATURES.

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Posted on 24 June 201323 September 2014Author signature103Categories miscellaneousTags conceptual metaphor, conceptual metaphor theory, english, metaphor

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