Idioms


An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.


Idiom:
engage in (something)

Meaning:
to be busy with something, to be occupied with something

Example:
The man is engaged in a new project. The woman was engaged in a long conversation.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
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