Idioms


Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.


Idiom:
chime in

Meaning:
to join in a song or conversation

Example:
We were having a nice conversation until our friend chimed in and started complaining about things.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements or in its grammatically atypical use of words.
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