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idiom

noun

/ˈɪd.i.əm/

Meaning

A group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words.

The idiom 'break the ice' means to start a conversation in a friendly way.

break the ice

phrase, expression, saying, figure of speech

literal meaning, direct statement

English idiom, common idiom, idiom usage

the customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession

The quality of being trusted and believed in; the quality of being convincing or believable.

a low-ranking worker, often performing menial tasks

The art of designing and arranging dances and movements.

any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink to maintain life and growth

A social or political movement aimed at protecting the environment and promoting sustainable practic...