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Zielflug [23.3K]
3 years ago
14

For each example of figurative language, provide theee literal language substitute. In order to be appropriate substitutes, the

literal language must be able to fit in the original sentences without changing the meaning.
Around the clock

Literal substitute 1
Literal substitute 2
Literal substitute 3
English
1 answer:
svet-max [94.6K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

literal substitute 01- nonstop

literal substitute 02- perpetually

literal substitute 03- 24/7

literal substitute 04- constantly

literal substitute 05- all the time

Explanation:

"around the clock" is a phrase that is used to describe someone or something that is working all day long

<em>The</em><em> </em><em>emergency</em><em> </em><em>telephone</em><em> </em><em>lines</em><em> </em><em>operate</em><em> </em><em>around</em><em> </em><em>the</em><em> </em><em>clock</em><em>.</em>

literal substitute 01- the emergency lines operate nonstop.

literal substitute 02- the emergency lines operate perpetually.

literal substitute 03- the emergency lines operate 24/7.

literal substitute 04- the emergency lines operate constantly.

literal substitute 05- the emergency lines operate all the time.

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