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:
save face
Meaning:
to preserve one`s good reputation or dignity when something has happened to hurt it
Example:
Our boss is responsible for many problems in our company. He wants to quit before he is fired so that he can save face.
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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