Idioms


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


Idiom:
have too many irons in the fire

Meaning:
to be doing too many things at once

Example:
I have too many irons in the fire at the moment and I am very tired.


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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