Idioms


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.


Idiom:
have (something) at one's fingertips

Meaning:
to have something within reach

Example:
I did not have a pen at my fingertips so I could not write down the address.


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.
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