Idioms


An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.


Idiom:
hang out (somewhere)

Meaning:
to spend one`s time with no great purpose, to spend leisure time with friends

Example:
The boys like to hang out at the shopping center on Saturdays.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
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