Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
in one's tracks
Meaning:
abruptly, immediately, exactly where one is at the moment
Example:
I stopped in my tracks when I saw the snake on the road.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.