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IDIOM
- a figure of speech/ phrase with a figurative meaning not easily deduced from its literal
definition. French idiome, Latin idioma, Greek idiōma = peculiar phraseology/ peculiarity in
language [from idios = personal, private; properly particular to oneself, one's own
(PIE 🔍 swed-yo, s(w)e = 3rd person reflexive pron. (referring back to the sentence subject)]
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