Idioms
A group of words which have a different meaning when used together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.
Idiom:
drag one's feet/heels
Meaning:
to act slowly or reluctantly
Example:
The man is dragging his heels about whether or not to take the job.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
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