Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
read (someone) his or her rights
Meaning:
to make or read the required statement of legal rights to a person who has been arrested
Example:
The police officer read the bank robber his rights when he was arrested.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of the words in it.
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