Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
go begging
Meaning:
to be unwanted or unused
Example:
Much food went begging when fewer people than expected came to the dinner.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.