Idioms
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning other than its literal meaning of the words in it.
Idiom:
wind up (something) or wind (something) up
Meaning:
to end something, to finish something, to settle something
Example:
It was time to wind up our project and go home.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.