Idioms


An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of the words in it.


Idiom:
in the first place

Meaning:
firstly, to begin with

Example:
"Of course I cannot go. In the first place, I must work on Saturday. In the second place, I have no money."


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
A group of words which have a different meaning when used together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.
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