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Idiom
01
a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture
02
a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way
03
the style of a particular artist or school or movement
04
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
Example
She takes American English classes to understand the local idioms.
My friend tried explaining a few French idioms to me, but I'm afraid they were lost in translation.
Anger and shouting simply aren’t a part of his idiom.
