Idioms
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
Idiom:
turn (someone) on or turn on (someone)
Meaning:
to excite a person, an idea or person or something begins to interest someone
Example:
The idea of going to Spain for the summer turns my friend on.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.