idioms
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"Here and there I did use tools for research, particularly for foreign idioms," he said in a statement sent exclusively to AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
AI-powered bots handle some tasks entirely, and can help translate or flag idioms for human agents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
It's hard to miss the evidence: huge, bright ads of chilli-laced dishes and, sometimes, Chinese idioms, in malls, buses and subway stations.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2025
Nothing more comforting than hearing a bunch of guys from San Clemente describe things as “gnarly” or Australians deploy idioms that I could only dream of.
From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2024
The words he uses are the idioms of popular songs and poems in the newspaper.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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