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Meanings of phraseologism in English
Multi-word or multi-morphemic utterance at least one of whose components is selectionally constrained or restricted by linguistic convention.
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Examples for "idiom"
Examples for "idiom"
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Serge lifted his hand, the physical Belter idiom for asking a question.
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For that moment Michael was struck by the idiom Tessio had used.
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The savages of the Neutral Nation had also adopted the Huron idiom.
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It takes an American idiom and id to properly troll the electorate.
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Christine interrupted, not comprehending the technical idiom and not interested in it.
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O'Sullivan's turn of phrase is often as sharp as her final kick.
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Now-ifyou'll pardon the melodramatic turn of phrase-themonster has been born.
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A kooky girl with a big heart and wicked turn of phrase.
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What a terrible misrepresentation of the facts that turn of phrase was.
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However, my friend's unfortunate turn of phrase does hint at something.
Translations for phraseologism
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