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What is an idiom?
What is an idiom?
- A form of ancient language
- A type of poem
- A type of riddle
- A group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words (correct)
What is the purpose of using idioms in language?
What is the purpose of using idioms in language?
- To simplify communication
- To sound more formal
- To add color and vividness to the language (correct)
- To confuse the listener
Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
- A literal translation
- A straightforward statement
- A direct question
- A piece of cake (correct)
What does the idiom 'At the drop of a hat' mean?
What does the idiom 'At the drop of a hat' mean?
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What does the idiom 'Two heads are better than one' imply?
What does the idiom 'Two heads are better than one' imply?
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What does the idiom 'A frog in your throat' refer to?
What does the idiom 'A frog in your throat' refer to?
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