Idioms


Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.


Idiom:
off the cuff

Meaning:
not prepared in advance (used when you are talking)

Example:
My father made a few remarks off the cuff when he was accepting the award from his company.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal meaning of the words in it.
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