Idioms
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.
Idiom:
strike a match
Meaning:
to light a match
Example:
I struck a match and tried to start the fire.
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.