Idioms


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


Idiom:
vent one's spleen

Meaning:
to get rid of one's angry feelings

Example:
I was able to vent my spleen at the manager of our apartment for the problems that she was causing.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
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