Sentence example with the word 'idiom'

idiom

Anglo- adjectival phrase, cliche, formulation, langue, localism, patois, phrasing, speech, tongue, verb complex, wordage

Definition n. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

Last update: August 22, 2015


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'Old is gold' is an idiom.   [Please select]

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Pulling strings plays a variety of styles in the jazz idiom.   [Please select]

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In modern English, "idiotism" is the same as "idiom."   [Please select]

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"I must do better than him," he said, in his English idiom.   [Please select]

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They are an education in the idiom, permanent and passing.   [Please select]

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We drained Leipzig to the dregs--a good German idiom.   [Please select]

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John did not altogether like his manner, which in his own idiom he styled "fresh."   [Please select]

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In times of excitement his speech suggested the German idiom.   [Please select]

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They have both smiled often since so I expect it is some French idiom for reconciliation.   [Please select]

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In his excitement, McNamara reverted to his Western idiom.   [Please select]

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He had dropped back to the old idiom, after years of painful struggle to abandon it.   [Please select]

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