Idioms

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

Idiom:

What's up?

Meaning:

What is happening?, What is wrong?

Example:

"What`s up," the man said as he entered the room.

List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences

An expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements or in its grammatically atypical use of words.

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