Idioms


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


Idiom:
rough-and-tumble

Meaning:
to be rough, a hard fighting or arguing style that does not follow any rules or laws

Example:
It was a rough-and-tumble meeting at the city planning office last night.


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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