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Would “ their immediate concern was to save Lucas from the jaws of death” fall under figure of speech?

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Yes, the term, 'their immediate concern was to save Lucas from the jaws of death' would be figurative speech because Lucas is not actually going to die by getting eaten. It is a metaphor.

Please paraphrase just in case.

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