Idioms


An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.


Idiom:
close in on (someone or something)

Meaning:
to overwhelm or surround someone or something

Example:
The soldiers quickly closed in on the enemy position.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
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