Idioms
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
Idiom:
make an example of (someone)
Meaning:
to punish someone as a warning to others
Example:
The teacher punished the student in order to make an example of him for the other students.
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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