(idiom) impervious to reason; unreasonable

metaphor

(idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident

to describe; to put into words

surname Yu

to describe sth as; an analogy; a simile; a metaphor; an allegory

to use sth as a metaphor

metonymy

simile

to inform; to convince

metaphor

to reason with sb

to refer to oneself as

analogy; metaphor; simile

parable; allegory; satire

metonymy

oxymoron

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inexpressible (idiom)