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Figurative or Literal Sentence We are friends now, even though we did get off on the wrong foot when we first met
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Figurative or Literal Sentence I had to keep telling my sister to pipe down during the movie because she kept talking!
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Figurative or Literal Sentence The squirrel went out on a limb to grab the acorn.
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Figurative or Literal Sentence My brother decided to finally tie the knot with his long-time girlfriend.
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Figurative or Literal Sentence It was so cold outside she had to take her jacket off the hook before she left.
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The sentence "We are friends now, even though we did get off on the wrong foot when we first met" is figurative. The phrase "get off on the wrong foot" is an idiom that means to start a relationship or situation badly or with a misunderstanding, rather than being literal about starting on the wrong foot physically.
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The sentence "I had to keep telling my sister to pipe down during the movie because she kept talking!" is figurative. The phrase "pipe down" is an idiom that means to be quiet or to stop talking, rather than referring to anything literal about a pipe.
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The sentence "The squirrel went out on a limb to grab the acorn" is figurative. While it can be understood literally in that a squirrel might climb onto a branch (limb) of a tree to reach an acorn, the phrase "went out on a limb" is also an idiom that means to take a risk or put oneself in a vulnerable position. In this context, the figurative meaning is more prominent.
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The sentence "My brother decided to finally tie the knot with his long-time girlfriend" is figurative. The phrase "tie the knot" is an idiom that means to get married, rather than referring to the literal action of tying a knot.
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The sentence "It was so cold outside she had to take her jacket off the hook before she left" is literal. It describes a straightforward action where someone removes a jacket that is physically hanging on a hook in preparation for going outside in cold weather. There are no idiomatic expressions or figurative language in this sentence.