Idioms
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
Idiom:
carried away
Meaning:
to lose one's control or judgement because of strong feelings
Example:
I got carried away and began yelling at my friend after he lost my textbook.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.