Idioms


An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.


Idiom:
do a land-office business

Meaning:
to do much business in a short time

Example:
The children are doing a land-office business by selling the cold drinks next to the stadium.


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 other than its literal meaning of the words in it.
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