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Can you figure out the meaning by defining the terms? Yes, so it's a phrase instead of an idiom.
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Is 'out of pocket' a phrase?
Yes
Is laid its eyes idiom or run on entry?
The phrase "laid eyes on" is an idiom.
What is the difference between an idiom and an idom?
"Idom" is not a word in English, so the difference is between a word and a non-word. An idiom is a phrase that cannot be understood unless you know the idiomatic meaning already. "On edge" is an example of an idiom because you are not literally standing on an edge - you are anxious or frustrated.
Is 'don't insult my judgment' an idiom?
An idiom is a phrase that doesn't make any sense unless you know the idiomatic definition. This phrase means exactly what it looks like, so it's not an idiom.
Is the room grew silent an idiom?
An idiom is a phrase that doesn't make any sense unless you know the definition. This phrase makes perfect sense, so it is not an idiom. The room became quiet.
What is the idiom for phrase be idle?
to do nothing nothing to do
What figure of speech is the phrase out of the blue?
idiom
Is the phrase to kick the bucket an idiom?
Yes it is.
Is the phrase piece of cake a idiom?
yes
What is a phrase unique to a particular language called?
A phrase unique to a particular language is called an "idiom." Idioms often have meanings that cannot be derived from the individual words used in the phrase.
Is 'stuck in a road' an idiom?
Stuck in a rut is a phrase, but I am not sure if an idiom is the same thing as a phrase. You may be thinking of a cliche and "stuck in a RUT" is a cliche. "Stuck in a road" is neither cliche nor idiom.
What is the difference between an idiom and a phrase?
You cannot understand an idiom without knowing ahead of time what it means. A phrase is just part of a normal sentence.
