An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.
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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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They are seen and not seen is an idiomatic expression for 'becoming invisible.'
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What she said was an idiomatic expression that referred to a common sight in the food market.
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Success in writing a foreign language is a rare thing, and he has shown a remarkable command of idiomatic expression.
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You shall-Mr Vladimir, frowning, paused, at a loss for a sufficiently idiomatic expression, and instantly brightened up, with a grin of beautifully white teeth.
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At least, from the idiomatic expressions, whoever wrote the note is American.
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There is no formal moral, obtruding itself in set phrase.
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In set phrase, and as one who performs a duty frigidly pleasant, he congratulated her on her rumored union.
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In Spanish, it is a set phrase, less dramatic than it sounds when translated literally, but he soon looked pretty silly.
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Each begins with the set phrase "Hello, my name is X and I am an addictive eater" to which everyone replies "Hello X".
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But Asako only knew a few set phrases of her native tongue.
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Her hospital records repeat the phrase, day after day, year after year:
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To prevent misunderstanding I use the phrase 'for as long as necessary'.
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I'll make sure I phrase my results in the ugliest possible way.
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A new phrase was creeping in: HELOC, home equity line of credit.
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He also decided too that he quite disliked the phrase 'my friend'.
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Succession planning is the buzz phrase and looking far ahead is key.
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Yet in the words of her most memorable phrase: nothing has changed.
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The phrase is therefore associated with racial division and intolerance, Foon said.
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You said, 'I disagree.' A more intriguing phrase has never been spoken.
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The Former Finance Minister repeated one phrase multiple times throughout his address.
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Thank you is probably the most important phrase we'll learn to say.
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In Spain, however, the phrase has a ring of truth to it.
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The issue at the Supreme Court boiled down to a particular phrase.
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How could I phrase the question whose answer I most longed for?
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We talk a lot about risk management, this nice, hygienic, corporate phrase.
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It took him an infuriatingly long time to phrase his next question.
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