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Examples of Idioms in true grit

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  • 07-08-2014
Definition of an Idiom: a group of words that accompany an expression that does not apply to the literal meaning, but contains another, hidden meaning.

Examples of idioms:

It's raining cats and dogs outside! 
Translation: It's raining really hard outside!

That last exam I had was a piece of cake.
Translation: That last exam was very easy.

Ashley hit the nail on the head when she described Tony's personality.
Translation: Ashley was right on when she described Tony's personality. 


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