Which term best describes the use of a word or phrase to mean something different from what it literally means?

the use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot. idiom. an expression peculiar to a particular language that means something different from the literal meaning of the word. for example: hold your tongue means don't speak and bury your head in the sand means to ignore a difficult situation.

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it should be repealed cuase its not fair

oooh~ i love the salem witch trials.

sadly though, i cannot you if you don't post the paragraph. i'm confused on what to write!

if you would kindly post the paragraph though, i'm more than happy to you.

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