Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
wipe out (something) or wipe (something) out
Meaning:
to kill or destroy something completely
Example:
The city spends a lot of money every year trying to wipe out the rats near the river.
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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