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Idiom: Stock Phrase

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A phrase frequently or habitually used by a person or group, and thus associated with them.

A cliché.

Example Sentences

1
It's just a stock phrase, don't take it literally.
2
He kept using the same stock phrases during his speech.
3
The politician relied heavily on stock phrases to appeal to voters.
4
My teacher criticized me for using too many stock phrases in my essay.
5
She repeated the stock phrase 'It is what it is' as a response to the situation.

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