Idioms


Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.


Idiom:
peg away (at something)

Meaning:
to keep working at something, to keep trying something

Example:
My friend has been pegging away at his job for many years now.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
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