Masharipov jahongir axmedovich conceptual analysis of the components of metaphor with the elements of mentality in english and uzbek

little 
Jesus 
the mentality of 
religion is affecting, as in the Uzbek language the impact of Islam is strong and it 
would be 
Muhammad
to be compared. This is a nice example of transferring the 
Jesus
Muhammad

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prophecy features to someone by not saying directly. There is mentality to abstain 
calling himself directly a prophet. In the Uzbek language, this expression is not 
often used though. 
In the second example, 
Mick 
refers to any ordinary Irishman. Uzbek 
equivalent would be AFANDI (local, i.e. Khoresmian version would be Qummi or 
Jummi*). Here the mentality is about deeds of one person. They can be called as 
stereotypes. Once one person (no matter where lives, Britain or Uzbekistan) did 
something awkward, extraordinary or hilarious, and his name or title passes to 
whole nation. There is an impact of nationality.
English 
Uzbek 
Each one thinks that she might be 
making the real little 
Jesus 
- 
It will be just another Mick
Nima qilyapsan hey, Afandi?! 
HIGH-CALORY MEALS ARE NAILS 
They could have 
digested nails
 had they been able to chew them 

 
The mentality forming this metaphorical expression is hardship human has 
undergone during wartimes, starvation and other crisis situations, when human 
were ready to consume anything which would satisfy their needs. In the Uzbek 
language there is this kind of version 
Ular toshni ham singdira olar edilar. 
In 
Mick
Afandi
Qummi 
or 
Jummi*
nails
stones

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Uzbek’s cognition the anything which they are ready to eat is