Idioms
Idioms can be a powerful linguistic tool only when they are used in the right way in the right places.
Idiom:
wound up
Meaning:
to be very excited, to be nervous or upset
Example:
I was wound up yesterday after work and I could not go to sleep easily.
List of common idioms, their meanings and examples of their usage in sentences
An idiom is a group of words, or in other words, a phrase that has a meaning other than its literal meaning of the words in it.