Idioms
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.
Idiom:
in Dutch (with someone)
Meaning:
in trouble with someone
Example:
The boy was in Dutch with his father for breaking the window.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.