Metaphor

Exercise 12.3

Use a dictionary to find collocations using these words in a metaphorical way.

1. bright
   Answer

   a bright future [a future that is looking happy and successful]
   a bright child [an intelligent child]

2. warm
   Answer

   a warm welcome [a friendly welcome]
   a warm smile [a friendly smile]

3. cold
   Answer

   cold eyes [unfriendly eyes]
   a cold stare [an unfriendly stare]