Project A++ : 200 Idioms Made Easy
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Idioms are phrases or expressions that have a figurative meaning different from the literal meaning of the individual words. Here are some common idioms and their meanings to help make them easy to understand:
Common Idioms and Their Meanings
1. Break the ice
• Meaning: To initiate conversation in a social setting.
• Example: “He told a joke to break the ice at the beginning of the meeting.”
2. Bite the bullet
• Meaning: To endure a painful or unpleasant situation that is unavoidable.
• Example: “She decided to bite the bullet and complete the project despite feeling unwell.”
Understanding idioms can make your speech more colorful and engaging, but it’s important to know their meanings to use them correctly in conversation.
