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IDIOMATIC PHRASES!, IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS, if you still wonder, what they are, so this is perfect blog to know about them.

IDIOMATIC PHRASES is such a language that is used not only to speak but is an important subject asked in competitive exams, about which it is necessary to know about them.....




I will make you understand IDIOMATIC PHRASES through three points...
 First - : what is the definition of idiomatic phrase. 
Second - : what they are. 
and
 Third - : how  they are used.

DEFINITION OF IDIOMATIC PHRASE -:

Idiomatic phrases or expressions are unofficial or informal language that having the meaning different from the meaning of the words. 

It is a matter of definition, now let's talk about the second point, what are they?

1. KITH AND KIN 
means-: relatives 

2.TOOTH AND NAIL 
means-: try ones level best 

3. TIME AND TIDE
means - : time and opportunity 

4. BLACK AND WHITE
means - : in writing 

5. BREAD AND BUTTER 
means - : food

6. ALL IN ALL
means - : Almighty 

7. FAIR AND SQUARE 
means - : Honest or Fair 

8. CATS AND DOGS 
means - : torrential rain

9.LEAPS AND BOUNDS
means - : Speed or speedily 

10. SLOW AND STEADY 
means-: Regularly 

11. HARD AND FAST
means - : Fixed or certainly 

12. HEART AND SOUL 
Means - : with all my heart 

Lets understand them by example,,,,, 

Ex - : in your bad time, no one helps not even your KITH AND KIN. 

Ex - : India team fought with New zeland TOOTH AND NAIL. 

Ex - : try to catch each and every opportunity because TIME AND TIDE wait for none. 

Ex - : In government sector action is taken when problem mentioned in BLACK AND WHITE. 

Ex - : Every thing is fair when the matter stands for BREAD AND BUTTER. 
 
Ex - : The SLOW AND STEADY always wins the race. 

That's all about idiomatic phrases, 
I hope it's worth writing to make you understand, don't forget to share your views through comments 😊 😊. 

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