The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class
Idiom:
down to the wire
Meaning:
to be nearing a deadline, to be running out of time
Example:
We went down to the wire but we were able to finish the job on time.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements or in its grammatically atypical use of words.