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 (someone) at his or her word

Meaning:
to believe what someone says and act accordingly

Example:
I decided to take the woman at her word when she invited me to the concert.


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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