Idioms


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


Idiom:
stuck up

Meaning:
to act as if other people are not as good as you are, to be conceited

Example:
We do not like the woman because she is stuck up and thinks that she is better than the rest of us.


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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