Idioms


An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.


Idiom:
shack up with (someone)

Meaning:
to live with someone without marrying him or her

Example:
When my sister was younger she shacked up with her boyfriend for two years.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
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