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'Toeing' the line. Metonymy versus synecdoche. Ghost town mad
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This chapter explores the origins and meanings of the phrase 'toe the line,' clarifying common misconceptions about its spelling and implications. Additionally, it examines the nuances of political language and delves into metaphors, including metonymy and synecdoche, highlighting the richness of linguistic expressions.
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