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turn of phrase


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Sense: Noun: verbal expression
Synonyms:
expression Collocations, figure of speech, set phrase, turn of phrase, idiom Collocations, saying Collocations, idiomatic expression, set expression, words, catchphrase, slogan, quotation Collocations, quote Collocations (informal), line Collocations, adage, old chestnut, cliché, motto Collocations, maxim, dictum, proverb, witticism, lyrical passage, clause Collocations, choice of words, subordinate clause, relative clause, dependent clause, main clause
Sense: Noun: musical passage
Synonyms:
musical phrase, passage Collocations, piece Collocations, sequence Collocations, melodic phrase, melodic sequence, melodic passage, melodic line, musical passage, strain Collocations, motif, riff, lick Collocations, leitmotif
Sense: Verb: express in words
Synonyms:
express Collocations, word Collocations, put Collocations (informal), express sth in words, say Collocations


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