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Idioms & Metaphors
What is an idiom?
Idiom: a group of words that have a meaning not obvious from the individual words that make up the idiom.
The English language is full of metaphors and idioms. They make English more descriptive, interesting, and natural.
On this site, you can learn many commonly used English idioms and metaphors. Each example is taken from a corpus of natural, modern English used by native speakers. Sources include newspapers and magazines, blogs and journals, and more.
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