Idioms


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


Idiom:
talk down to (someone)

Meaning:
to use words or ideas that make you seem smarter or better than others

Example:
I do not like that woman because she always talks down to the people around her.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is defined as - a group of words in a fixed order that has a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on its own.
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