Idioms
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
Idiom:
something to that effect
Meaning:
something similar to what was just said
Example:
The apartment manager said that we could not bring a bicycle into the apartment lobby or something to that effect.
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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