Idioms
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.
Idiom:
make as if (to do something)
Meaning:
to act as if one were about to do something
Example:
The driver made as if he was going to turn right but he actually turned left.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
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.