Idioms


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


Idiom:
smooth (something) over or smooth over (something)

Meaning:
to make something better or more pleasant

Example:
We tried to smooth over the problems between our supervisor and the sales staff.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning other than its literal meaning of the words in it.
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