Idioms


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


Idiom:
step on (someone's) toes

Meaning:
to do something that embarrasses or offends someone else

Example:
The supervisor stepped on many people`s toes at work and now he has many enemies.


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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