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It is raining cats and dog outside is literal o non literal
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It is raining cats and dog outside is literal o non literal

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This is a non-literal statement, because it can't literally rain cats and dogs outside. This statement is an idiomatic expression, therefore it does not happen literally. This statement is just saying that it is raining heavily outside.

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