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What does the phrase 'butterflies in my stomach' mean?

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It means I'm nervous.

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What is a hyperbole?

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A hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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Provide an example of a hyperbole.

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'She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.'

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What does it mean to give someone the cold shoulder?

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It means to ignore someone.

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What does the phrase 'broken heart' refer to?

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It refers to having sad feelings.

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What does 'get the ball rolling' mean?

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It means to start something.

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What is an idiom?

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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

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Give an example of an idiom.

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'Kick the bucket' means to die.

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How can hyperboles be used in writing?

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Hyperboles can be used for emphasis or to create a dramatic effect.

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What is the difference between a hyperbole and an idiom?

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A hyperbole is an exaggerated statement, while an idiom is a figurative expression.