Metaphor?

This is so hard - my head is going to explode

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

This room is a bomb site.

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

This laptop is extremely slow

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

I'm not going to win this race.

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

You're my star

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

The garden was covered in snow

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

The garden was covered in a duvet of snow

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

Answer explanation

There isn't literally a blanket in the garden

The cat is as black as night

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

Answer explanation

This one is more difficult - it isn't saying that the cat IS night, so it's not a metaphor

This lesson lasts for a million years

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor

Get down off your high horse

• Metaphor

• Not a metaphor