Idioms


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


Idiom:
close-mouthed

Meaning:
uncommunicative, secretive

Example:
The man was close-mouthed about why he quit his job.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class
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