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:
watch (someone or something) like a hawk

Meaning:
to watch someone or something very carefully

Example:
The mother always watches her daughter like a hawk when they go to the park.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
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