The Cambridge dictionary defines an idiom as a group of words in a fixed order that have a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word understood on its own: For example Feb 22, 2021 · Pidgin English is extremely popular in most parts of Africa, particularly West Africa, and has been accepted as the de-facto language of blue collar trade and merchants
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Idioms evolve the language; they are the building blocks of a language and civilization
Jamie is known for his short fuse; just a few days ago he screamed at his coach for not letting him play
These are some of the most common expressions in English
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This part of our English idiom list focuses on the expressions used to describe or characterize people, from their emotions to their personalities
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I dont want to bother you
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words or actions: 2