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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Is may the force be with you a metaphor yes or no.
  

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This saying is just from the Star Wars series. It means "Goodbye". I don't consider it to be a metaphor.

  • This saying is just from the Star Wars series.
  • It means "Goodbye".
  • I don't consider it to be a metaphor.
  • The old meaning of Goodbye is "*** be with you", so it is more like an analogy.
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This saying is just from the Star Wars series. It means "Goodbye". I don't consider it to be a metaphor. The old meaning of Goodbye is "*** be with you", so it is more like an analogy.
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AnonymousIs may the force be with you a metaphor yes or no.
I would say, "No."

Is "Good luck!" a metaphor?

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