Idioms
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:
shirk one's duty
Meaning:
to neglect one's job or task
Example:
The guard was shirking his duty when he spent much of the evening playing cards.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.
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