Idioms


An idiom is defined as - a group of words in a fixed order that has a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on its own.


Idiom:
rip off (someone or something) or rip (someone or something) off

Meaning:
to cheat or rob someone or something

Example:
The mechanic at the gas station ripped me off.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
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