Idioms


Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.


Idiom:
beat the living daylights out of (someone)

Meaning:
to beat someone severely

Example:
The two men beat the living daylights out of the man at the gas station.


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.
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