Idioms


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


Idiom:
scratch the surface (of something)

Meaning:
to only begin to do or learn something

Example:
My friend likes to listen to classical music but she is only beginning to scratch the surface of what is available.


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