Idioms
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
Idiom:
between the devil and the deep blue sea
Meaning:
to be in a very difficult position
Example:
The mayor was between the devil and the deep blue sea when he tried to keep the two groups happy.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.