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Use of Idioms;;;;;;;;;;What is an idiom?;; ;Colloquialism;Lexical Manipulation ;Alliteration Alliteration is a term that describes a literary stylistic device. Alliteration occurs when a series of words in a row (or close to a row) have the same first consonant sound. Chop and change (keep changing one’s opinion) Might and main (all one’s power and strength) Drips and drabs (small irregular amounts) Busy as a bee; Dead as a doornail; Get your goat Give up the ghost; Good as gold Rhyme A rhyme occurs when two or more words have similar sounds. Typically, this happens at the end of the words, but this isnt always the case. Kith and kin (relative) Wear and tear (damage from continuous use);Little Miss Muffet, sat on her tuffet, eating her curds and whey.Along came a spider, that sat down beside her, and frightened MissMuffet away. Had I but lived a hundred years agoI might have gone, as I have gone this year,By Warmwell Cross on to a Cove I know,And Time have placed his figure on me now;Reiteration Duplication of synonyms Repetition Repetition is a literary device that repeats the same words or phrases a few times to make an idea clearer .As a rhetorical device, it could be a word, a phrase or a full sentence or a poetical line repeated to emphasize its significance in the entire text Juxtaposition (of antonyms) Juxtaposition is a literary technique in which two or more ideas, places, characters and their actions etc. are placed side by side in a narrative or a poem for the purpose of developing comparisons and contrasts.;完全地，充分地例句：You can trust him，for hes honest through and through.你可以信任他，他是真正诚实的。;Here and there now and never up and down; The main reasons why people in different nations are inclined to create and use idioms is that idioms are vivid, concise and rich in meaning. And it is the use of simile, metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, personification , euphemism contribute to