Idioms
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
Idiom:
force (someone) to the wall
Meaning:
to push someone to an extreme position
Example:
The company forced the union to the wall during the negotiations for the new contract.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.