Idioms


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.


Idiom:
fall flat (on one's face)

Meaning:
to be unsuccessful, to fail

Example:
My attempt at humor fell flat and now the girl does not like me. I fell flat on my face when I tried to impress the girl with my story.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class
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