Idioms


Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.


Idiom:
risk one's neck to (do something)

Meaning:
to risk physical harm in order to do something

Example:
I risked my neck in order to rescue the cat from the roof.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
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.
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