Idioms


An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.


Idiom:
a dose of one's own medicine

Meaning:
the same kind of treatment that one gives to other people

Example:
The man got a dose of his own medicine when his boss began to treat him the same way that he treated others.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
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