Idioms
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.
Idiom:
rivet (someone's) attention
Meaning:
to keep someone's attention fixed on something
Example:
The man riveted our attention as he continued to climb up the side of the tall building.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.