Idioms


Idioms are phrases which cannot be understood simply by looking at the meaning of the individual words in the phrase.


Idiom:
worth one's while

Meaning:
to be worth one's time and trouble

Example:
It is not worth my while to go back and get my hat which I left at the restaurant. It is worth your while to learn the piano.


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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