Words similar to idioms

Example sentences for: idioms

How can you use “idioms” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Here are some examples of French idioms:
Let us assume that advanced students of a particular L2 have equipped themselves with the following reference word books: a top of the range L1→L2 and L2→L1 dictionary; a college -sized defining dictionary produced for and within their target L2 discourse community; the best available L2 synonym dictionary and thesaurus; and a dictionary of proverbs and idioms.
Some idioms do need translating.
Explaining English idioms is tough enough, but how do you account for the seemingly contradictory ones?
Once the provenance of hype has been established, you can discard Murphy's elaborate apparatus for explaining overhyped . That ghastly neologism is just the latest example of the peculiar American tendency toward tautological idioms.