Idioms
An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.
Idiom:
hand down (something) or hand (something) down
Meaning:
to arrange to give something to someone after your death
Example:
My grandmother handed down her silver jewellery to my mother.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.