Idioms


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.


Idiom:
bear (something) out or bear (out) something

Meaning:
to prove that something is right

Example:
Always being late bore out the fact that the man could never continue with one job for a long time.


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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