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:
on ice

Meaning:
away for safekeeping or later use, postponed

Example:
The city may put the plans for the new stadium on ice while they try to raise more money.


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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