Idioms
An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.
Idiom:
take exception to (something)
Meaning:
to speak against something, to find fault with something, to be angered by something
Example:
The man took exception to the fact that everyone was able to play golf well except him.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.