no literal

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. non-literal
El término se usa también en un sentido no literal que muchos diccionarios no recogen.The term is also used in a non-literal sense that's not included in many dictionaries.
b. not literal
En sentido figurativo, o sea no literal, esta palabra puede significar muchas otras cosas.In a figurative sense, that is, not literal, this word can mean many other things.
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