Idioms


An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of the words in it.


Idiom:
so quiet you can hear a pin drop

Meaning:
very quiet

Example:
It was so quiet you could hear a pin drop when the woman stood up to speak about her cancer operation.


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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