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:
laugh up one's sleeve
Meaning:
to laugh quietly to oneself
Example:
I was laughing up my sleeve when I learned that my friend would have to clean the bathroom at work.
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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