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frase feta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • idiom noun A phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket."

Senses

frase feta is used for these senses in English:

  • idiom A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.
  • idiom An established phrasal expression whose meaning may not be deducible from the literal meanings of its component words.
  • set phrase (grammar) An established expression whose wording is subject to little or no variation, and which may or may not be idiomatic.
  • set phrase (grammar) An idiomatic expression in general.

idiom — full definition

  1. noun A phrase whose meaning can't be worked out just from the words in it, such as "kick the bucket."
  2. noun A characteristic style of expression used in a language, art form, or field.

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