Idioms
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
Idiom:
swim against the tide
Meaning:
to do the opposite of what most people are doing
Example:
Our company often swims against the tide in the way that they market products.
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.