Упр.4 Юнит 1 Step 8 ГДЗ Rainbow English 11 класс

Read the sentences and say in which of them the underlined words are used metaphorically.

1. a) All his family are buried in the same cemetery.
   b) They buried themselves in their work.
2. a) The wall is too high to get over it.
   b) Summer temperatures are very high here.
3. a) You’ve hurt her feelings.
   b) Fred’s legs hurt after skiing all day.
4. a) Granny shook her head sadly.
   b) He was sitting at the head of the table.
5. a) There was a storm of protest when he informed them of his decision.
   b) A violent storm broke as soon as we reached the mountain.
6. a) Mrs Bennet put her hands over her ears to shut out the noise.
   b) Can you give me a hand with these boxes?
7. a) One of the kids fell into the river.
   b) Our profits fell last year.
8. a) The temperature dropped sharply.
   b) Lucas dropped the ball onto the floor.
9. a) The first green leaves were showing.
   b) He spent his green years in Scotland.
10. a) Let’s return to the previous point of our discussion.
    b) They returned to Moscow last Saturday.