Idioms
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
Idiom:
a ripple of excitement
Meaning:
a series of quiet but excited whispers
Example:
There was a ripple of excitement in the concert hall when the singer walked onto the stage.
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 other than its literal meaning of the words in it.