Idioms
An expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements or in its grammatically atypical use of words.
Idiom:
screw up (someone or something) or screw (someone or something) up
Meaning:
to cause trouble for someone or something, to make a mess of something
Example:
My travel agent screwed up my travel schedule and I missed my flight.
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.
#
Idiom
Meaning
Example
