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.
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