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:
handle with kid gloves

Meaning:
to be very careful handling someone or something

Example:
The man is very sensitive so you have to handle him with kid gloves when you speak to him.


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.
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