Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
double-cross (someone)
Meaning:
to deceive someone, to promise one thing and then do another
Example:
The man tried to double-cross his partner.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.
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