We use idioms to pepper our speech and writing, often without even realising we’re doing it. These odd little phrases are used to express a sentiment other than their literal meaning. Idioms can tell us a lot about what matters to a nation they give us a unique insight into the culture that uses them.
Explore the world in all its linguistic glory with these 10 illustrated idioms.
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