Idioms
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
Idiom:
strike a happy medium
Meaning:
to find a compromise position
Example:
The manager always tries to strike a happy medium between being professional and being friendly to the staff.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
A group of words which have a different meaning when used together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.