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In natural English speech, "idiom" appears in contexts such as: "your age group, your peer group, because as you likely know, as we get older, our sleep deteriorates, and so you want to have a group that you compare with. IDIOM, it stands for idiopathic diseases of man.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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your age group, your peer group, because as you likely know, as we get older, our sleep deteriorates, and so you want to have a group that you compare with.

IDIOM, it stands for idiopathic diseases of man.

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noun

A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.

“In English, idiom requires the indefinite article in a phrase such as "she's an engineer", whereas in Spanish, idiom forbids it.”

Synonyms:idiomaticness idiomaticity

noun

A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.

“I have to use the same assignment and call to raw_input in two places. How can I avoid that? I can use the while True/break idiom: […]”

Synonyms:idiomaticness idiomaticity

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