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 rid of (something)
Meaning:
to give or throw something away, to sell or destroy something, to make a cold or fever disappear
Example:
I bought a new television set so now I want to get rid of my old one.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
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.