Idioms


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.


Idiom:
lull before the storm

Meaning:
a quiet period just before a period of great activity or excitement

Example:
It was the lull before the storm when the school principal began to tell the students about the new policy.


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 different from the literal meaning of the words in it.
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