Idioms


The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class


Idiom:
cut short (something) or cut (something) short

Meaning:
to make something shorter, to interrupt something

Example:
The man had to cut short his speech. We decided to cut short our holidays and come home early.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of the words in it.
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