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:
happen upon (someone or something)

Meaning:
to meet someone or find something unexpectedly

Example:
I happened upon a very valuable book when I was cleaning up my grandfather's house.


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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