Idioms
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
Idiom:
in the clear
Meaning:
with nothing to limit action, free of anything that makes moving or seeing difficult
Example:
We seem to be in the clear now so it should be safe to cross the road.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.