Idioms
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.
Idiom:
pay one's debt to society
Meaning:
to serve a sentence for a crime (usually in prison)
Example:
The young man spent several years in prison in order to pay his debt to society.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.
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