Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
make a killing
Meaning:
to make a large amount of money
Example:
The woman made a killing on the real estate market before she retired.
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.