Толковый словарь английского языка - idiom
Idiom
idiom
noun Etymology: Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French ~e, from Late Latin ~a individual peculiarity of language, from Greek idiōmat-, idiōma, from idiousthai to appropriate, from idios Date: 1588 1. the language peculiar to a people or to a district, community, or class ; dialect , the syntactical, grammatical, or structural form peculiar to a language, an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either grammatically (as no, it wasn't me) or in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (as Monday week for “the Monday a week after next Monday”), a style or form of artistic expression that is characteristic of an individual, a period or movement, or a medium or instrument
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n. 1 a group of words established by usage and having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words (as in over the moon, see the light). 2 a form of expression peculiar to a language, person, or group of people. 3 a the language of a people or country. b the specific character of this. 4 a characteristic mode of expression in music, art, etc. Etymology: F idiome or LL idioma f. Gk idioma -matos private property f. idios own, private ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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