Idioms
An expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements or in its grammatically atypical use of words.
Idiom:
throw one's hands up in despair
Meaning:
to raise one's hands making a sign of giving up, to give up
Example:
I threw my hands up in despair and said that I could no longer work on the project.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a widely used saying or expression containing a figurative meaning that differs from the phrase's literal meaning.
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