Idioms


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.


Idiom:
in the second place

Meaning:
in addition, secondly

Example:
In the first place, I am very tired and in the second place, I do not have enough money to go to the movie.


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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