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Standard Idioms. BY Maverick Santiago. What is an Idiom?. An idiom is a combination of words that has figurative meaning owing to its common usage. Idioms are commonly used in conversation. Example. “Stop Pulling my leg” This is used figuratively meaning to stop joking around with someone.
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Standard Idioms BY Maverick Santiago
What is an Idiom? An idiom is a combination of words that has figurative meaning owing to its common usage. Idioms are commonly used in conversation.
Example “Stop Pulling my leg” This is used figuratively meaning to stop joking around with someone
How they are used Commonly are used in conversation, they combine at least 2 different meanings. On meaning being literal and the other being figurative.
Works Site-it . N.p.. Web. 26 Nov 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idioms>.