Idioms


Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.


Idiom:
speak ill of (someone)

Meaning:
to say something bad about someone

Example:
I wish that my friend would not speak ill of the other people in our class.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
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