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noun • a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language • the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people • the style of a particular artist or school or movement • an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up | ||||||||
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adjective • of or relating to or conforming to idiom | ||||||||
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noun • Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC) | ||||||||
Bad Apple Or Sour Grapes Eg Crossword Clue
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IDIOM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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IDIOM
Updated: July 31, 2024
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