Idioms


An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.


Idiom:
make it up to (someone)

Meaning:
to do something for someone in order to compensate for an unfulfilled promise or debt

Example:
I cannot help you tonight but I will make it up to you later.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
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