Idioms


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


Idiom:
salt of the earth

Meaning:
basically and fundamentally good simple people

Example:
The members of our club are the salt of the earth and are fun to be with.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class
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