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:
get a foothold (somewhere)

Meaning:
to find a starting point somewhere

Example:
The new political party is beginning to get a foothold in the big cities.


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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