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Review published In: Metaphor and the Social World
Vol. 3:1 (2013) ► pp.117–131

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H. Herrera-Soler & M. White (Eds.). Metaphor and Mills: Figurative Language in Business and Economics [Applications in Cognitive Linguistics, 19]. Berlin & Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, 2012. 329 pp. ISBN 987-3-11-027296-3. ISSN 1861-4078

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 | Hilderstone College, Broadstairs, England
Published online: 15 July 2013
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