Idioms


An idiom is defined as - a group of words in a fixed order that has a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on its own.


Idiom:
have the makings of (something)

Meaning:
to possess the qualities that are needed for something

Example:
The new soccer player has the makings of a great star.


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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