What is an idiom?
Idioms

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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.
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What does the idiom 'jump ship' mean?
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To abandon a situation or leave a group, especially when things become difficult.
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What does the idiom 'see eye to eye' mean?
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To agree with someone or have the same opinion.
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What does the idiom 'pulling one's hair out' mean?
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To be very anxious or worried about something.
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What does the idiom 'pulling your leg' mean?
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To tease or joke with someone.
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What does the idiom 'sweep it under the rug' mean?
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To hide or ignore a problem instead of dealing with it.
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Give an example of an idiom related to time.
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'Time flies' means that time passes quickly.
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