Idioms
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.
Idiom:
call the shots
Meaning:
to be in charge, to give orders
Example:
The vice-president is now calling the shots and is in control of the company.
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.