Idioms


An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.


Idiom:
sail under false colors

Meaning:
to pretend to be something that one is not

Example:
The politician was sailing under false colors when he appealed to the citizens for votes.


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 other than its literal meaning of the words in it.
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