Idioms


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


Idiom:
pass oneself off as (someone or something) else

Meaning:
to claim to be someone one is not, to pretend to be someone else

Example:
My friend passed himself off as a reporter and was able to get into the concert free.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
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