LISTS
with explanations or
definitions
ALPHABETICAL lists and THEMED lists of idioms
English
Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions
From learn-english-today.com
Categories of
English Idioms
Idioms by topic, by country
The Idiom Connection
English Idioms
(seven themed lists, with online quizzes)
My English pages: Idiomatic Expressions (categories)
Your English: Idioms (grouped explanations of idioms)
ALPHABETICAL lists
ESL Cafe: Idioms (with
meanings)
ESL Cafe: Idioms (list
only)
GoEnglish (with
meanings)
UsingEnglish
(with meanings)
My English Pages: Idiomatic Expressions (with meanings and examples)
Idiom Site [contains pop-ups]
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NON-ALPHABETICAL lists
American Idioms
(with explanations conveyed very well through brief conversational examples)
20 Most Common Idioms...and what they mean!
ILLUSTRATED IDIOMS lists
Illustrated Idioms [pdf
file] (michellehenry.fr)
DICTIONARIES
Look up idiom explanations
The Free Dictionary: Idioms
Phrase Finder
Meanings and origins of phrases, sayings and idioms.
VOA
Idiom Glossary
Voice of America interactive idiom glossaryof a relatively small number of
idioms.
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DEFINITION
Definition of the term "idiom"
Idiom (en.wikipedia.org)
Definition of Idiom
(dictionary.com)
What are idioms? (myenglishpages.com)
What is an idiom
(idiomconnection.com)
Simple definition:
An idiom is a group of words that as a whole means something quite
different from what relying on the meanings of the individual words would
suggest.
MORE WEBSITES
Idiomatic Expressions 1 (caslt.org)
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