Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Phrasal Idiom.
Phrasal Idiom - as a noun
An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
idiomidiomatic expressionphraseset phraseHypernyms (Closely Related)
expressionlocutionsayingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She couldn't understand the phrasal idiom 'kick the bucket' until someone explained its meaning."
"Learning a new language includes learning the phrasal idioms that are unique to that language."
"The teacher asked the students to write a short story using at least one phrasal idiom."
"The book provided a list of commonly used phrasal idioms with their definitions."
"Using phrasal idioms in your writing can make it more engaging and expressive."
