Idioms


The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class


Idiom:
knock (someone) around or knock around (someone)

Meaning:
to mistreat someone

Example:
The boy was sent home from school for knocking around another member of the class.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements or in its grammatically atypical use of words.
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