Idioms
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
Idiom:
get the facts straight
Meaning:
to get a clear understanding of the facts about something
Example:
I do not believe that our supervisor got the facts straight when she heard about our argument.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
A group of words which have a different meaning when used together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.