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- Peculiar to or characteristic of a given language.
- Characterized by proficient use of idiomatic expressions: a foreigner who speaks idiomatic English.
- Resembling or having the nature of an idiom.
- Using many idioms.
- Peculiar to or characteristic of the style or manner of a particular group or people.
5. a common expression whose meaning cannot be guessed from individual words eg 'I'm feeling under the weather
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What is the difference between idiom and idiomatic expression?
An idiom is a phrase that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning, while an idiomatic expression is a specific phrase or sentence structure that is characteristic of a particular language or dialect. Idioms are a type of idiomatic expression, but not all idiomatic expressions are idioms.
What is a idiomatic expression of Turn Deep Ears To Something?
"Turn a deaf ear" is an idiomatic expression meaning to ignore or pay no attention to something.
Can you say no lunch was taken?
You can, but it is not idiomatic English. If you mean that people worked straight through their lunch time, use No one took lunch
What is an idiomatic phrase meaning 'very or extremely deaf'?
"As deaf as a post" is an idiomatic phrase that means 'very or extremely deaf'.
What does grow homesick mean in an idiomatic expression?
"Grow homesick" is an idiomatic expression that means to start feeling longing or nostalgia for one's home or a familiar place. It implies a deep emotional connection to one's roots and a desire to return to a place that feels like home.
What does look after the baby mean in idiomatic expression?
babysitting
What is the idiomatic idiomatic expression of a wolf in sheeps clothing?
This mean someone is pretending to have good intentions, but in fact, it's just the opposite.
What does the idiomatic expression 'Snake in the grass' mean?
traitor, backbiter
What does cut glass mean in idiomatic sayings?
to be un happy
Is with regard an idiomatic expression?
Think about this and you can figure it out. An idiom seems to mean one thing but actually means another. Does "with regard" mean just what it seems to? Yes, it does. Therefore, this phrase is not an idiomatic expression.
What does 'its child's play' mean in idiomatic expression?
It means that it is extremely easy.
What does the idiomatic expression 'Better half' mean?
This is slang - it means your spouse.
What does idiomatic writing mean in musical terms?
A distinct style or character.
What does the idiomatic expression hard nut to crack mean?
It can mean that something is difficult or that a person is stubborn.
What do you mean by the idiomatic expression twist someones arm?
Force someone to do something
What does monkeys the idiomatic expression monkeys flying out of your butt mean?
it is just an insult
What does satis bene mean?
Its not idiomatic Latin, but it could be translated "well enough"
