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Idioms are phrases or expressions that cannot be understood by their literal meaning.

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dialect idiomaticexpression setphrase phrase artisticstyle idiom accent parlance phrasalidiom proverb saying expression phrase vernacular colloquialism jargon slang patois argot lingo cant dialect localism shibboleth metaphor simile hyperbole

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