Idioms
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.
Idiom:
take a stand on (something)
Meaning:
to declare firmly that one is for or against something
Example:
The politician was forced to take a stand on the tax issue.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.