idiom (Q184511)

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combination of words whose meaning cannot be understood by combining the meaning of the component words
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idiom
combination of words whose meaning cannot be understood by combining the meaning of the component words

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    ジュクゴ
    Jukugo
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    An expression peculiar to a language, having a meaning other than its literal one (English)
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    fast billedligt udtryk bestående af to eller flere ord, der tilsammen udtrykker en mening, som ikke direkte kan udledes af de enkelte ord, fx at stille træskoene 'at dø' eller at jokke i spinaten 'at dumme sig'. (Danish)
    fixed figurative expression consisting of two or more words that together express a meaning that cannot be directly derived from the individual words, e.g. [...]. (English)
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    A phrase that cannot be fully understood from the separate meanings of the individual words which form it, but instead must be learned as a whole unit of meaning. (English)
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    07169038-n
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    idiomatic expression
    phrasal idiom
    set phrase
    an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up (English)
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