Idioms


An idiom is defined as - a group of words in a fixed order that has a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on its own.


Idiom:
figure out (someone or something) or figure (someone or something) out

Meaning:
to try to understand someone or something, to solve something

Example:
I finally figured out how to use the new DVD recorder.


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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