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Difference between idioms and phrases



 
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Do I need any preposition such as ON/IN? | Adverb positions?
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Difference between idioms and phrases #1 (permalink) Sat Jan 09, 2010 13:18 pm   Difference between idioms and phrases		  
Hi,

Well i want the answer of what is the difference between idioms and phrases.

As i know the answer but whose answer will be best will be appreciated.

Waiting for your response.

Thanks
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Difference between idioms and phrases #2 (permalink) Sat Jan 09, 2010 17:12 pm   Difference between idioms and phrases		  
Idioms are a type of phrase. However, idioms cannot be understood from the meanings of the individual words.
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