Idioms


An expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements or in its grammatically atypical use of words.


Idiom:
up to (a certain amount or number)

Meaning:
until, as far as a certain amount or number, approaching a certain amount or number

Example:
There were probably up to thirty people at the meeting.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of the words in it.
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