Idioms


An idiom is defined as - a group of words in a fixed order that has a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on its own.


Idiom:
when the chips are down

Meaning:
at the final and critical moment, when things really become difficult

Example:
When the chips are down the man will always come and help his friends.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is defined as - a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.
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