Idioms


Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.


Idiom:
play to the gallery

Meaning:
to perform in a manner that will get the strong approval of the audience

Example:
The politician always plays to the gallery and tells his supporters what they want to hear.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
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.
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