Idioms
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
Idiom:
warm the cockles of one's heart
Meaning:
to make someone feel warm and happy
Example:
The care and attention of the nurse when I was sick warmed the cockles of my heart.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
A group of words which have a different meaning when used together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.
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