Idioms
An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.
Idiom:
live in an ivory tower
Meaning:
to be unaware of the realities of everyday life
Example:
The university professor lives in an ivory tower and does not seem to understand what is going on in the world.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning other than its literal meaning of the words in it.
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