Useful English Phrases

To understand English well, you need to know its many phrases and idioms. This Apps explains over 100 phrases to help you understand the English language in clear, concise English.

What are Phrases?

In simple words, phrases are ‘group of words’ which have particular meaning when used together.

Phrases may contain two or more words.

You can also define ‘phrase’ in the following words:

Phrase is a group of words acting as a single part of speech and not containing both a subject and a verb.

Or

Phrase is said to be apt, brief and cogent expression.

Or

Phrase is a small group of words which may stand together on its own.

NOTE:Phrases containing two or more words are widely used in daily English.