Idioms


An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.


Idiom:
what makes (someone) tick

Meaning:
what motivates or makes someone behave in a certain way

Example:
I do not know what makes that woman tick. She is very strange.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of the words in it.
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