Idioms


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


Idiom:
on the point of (doing something)

Meaning:
ready to start doing something

Example:
The man was on the point of buying a new car when he lost his job.


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.
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