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a group of words with a meaning that is not obvious through knowledge of the individual words but must be learnt as a whole, e.g. 'give up, in order to, be all ears'

manner of speaking, turn of phrase

dialect jargon locution parlance patois phrase vernacular argot colloquialism expression idiosyncrasy language lingo localism provincialism style talk tongue usage word set phrase street talk vernacularism
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