Idioms


An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.


Idiom:
ring up (something) or ring (something) up

Meaning:
to add and record a sale on a cash register

Example:
I went to the cash register so the clerk could ring up the items that I had bought.


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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