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Set phrase   /sɛt freɪz/   Listen
Set phrase

noun
1.
An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.  Synonyms: idiom, idiomatic expression, phrasal idiom, phrase.






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Words linked to "Set phrase" :   locution, out of whack, expression, rusticism, ruralism, like clockwork, in the lurch, saying, phrase, idiomatic expression



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