Idioms
The language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class
Idiom:
throw off (someone) or throw (someone) off
Meaning:
to mislead or confuse or fool someone
Example:
The criminals threw off the police and ran into the subway.
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.