Idioms


Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.


Idiom:
under the wire

Meaning:
just barely in time

Example:
We sent in our payment for the school fees just under the wire.


List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.
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