Figurative expressions are problematic, and not just for non-native English speakers. As George Orwell wrote in his 1946 essay "Politics and the English Language": "By using stale metaphors, similes, and idioms, you save much mental effort, at the cost of leaving your meaning vague, not only for your reader but for yourself"

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