idiom
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British Idiom had won a maiden sprint at Saratoga and then the Grade I Alcibiades around two turns last month at Keeneland.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2019
She’s just joined British Idiom at the top of the betting, they are both showing at 5-2 with Wicked Whisper on 3-1 and Bast at 4-1.
From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2019
Keep an eye on: There’s a trio of fillies listed as 7-2 second choices: British Idiom, Bast and Wicked Whisper.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2019
One company, Idiom, promotes a system it calls Lingtwistics, which, according to its website, is an algorithm that “deconstructs these naming ingredients, then reassembles them in unexpected ways.”
From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2015
He has no French idiom or particles, like Chaucer—’tis genuine English Idiom in English words.
From Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends by Keats, John
Vocabulary lists containing idiom
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 2
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Vivacious Vernacular: Words About Slang
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