idiom
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Pronunciation
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Noun
2.1
Synonyms
2.2
Related words
2.3
See also
Pronunciation
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IPA
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:
/ˈɪd.i.əm/
SAMPA
:
/"id.i.@m/
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Noun
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Singular
idiom
Plural
idioms
(
countable
) An
idiom
is a
phrase
that is not
literal
.
"Break a leg" is an
idiom
for wishing an actor good luck.
(
countable
) An
idiom
is a way of
expressing
oneself or manner of
speaking
.
Synonyms
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expression
(
loosely
)
Related words
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change
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idiomatic
idiomatical
idiomatically
See also
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change
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idiot
idiosyncratic
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