Idioms
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
Idiom:
throw away a chance
Meaning:
to fail to make use of a chance or opportunity
Example:
My cousin threw away a chance to get a good education when he quit school to work.
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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