Vocabulary Test...

Identify the figure of speech employed in the sentence:

The President gets wounded when a bullet ricochets off his bulletproof car and into his arm.

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A marriage counselor files for divorce.

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Yesterday, a fire station burnt down.

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Today I came across a post on Facebook complaining how useless Facebook is.

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He is extremely meticulous in his approach.

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The cobbler's children have no shoes.

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A human being is always vulnerable to other human beings.

Identify the figure of speech employed in the sentence:

A man who needed medical assistance was run over by an ambulance.

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Hitler was a despot.