Idioms
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
Idiom:
steaming mad
Meaning:
to be very angry
Example:
The woman was steaming mad when the customer service representative was rude to her on the telephone.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a type of phrase or expression that has a meaning that can't be deciphered by defining the individual words.