Idioms


An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.


Idiom:
take one's own medicine

Meaning:
to accept punishment without complaining

Example:
He likes to criticize others but he can never take his own medicine when others criticize him.


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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