Figures of speech

Don’t throw out a baby with the bath water
Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face
Don’t overdo it

idiom

simile

parody

paranomasia

parrhesia

euphemism

hyperbole

epigram

bromide

proverb

aphorism

apothegm

Motto, slogan,
byword

maxim

metaphor

Extended metaphor

Mixed metaphor

allegory

fable

parable

antonomasia

synecdoche

metonymy

apostrophe

oxymoron