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Answer: IDIOMS

IDIOMS is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 48 times.

• Some dictionary entries
• Hurdles for language learners
• "Hands down" and "cold feet"
• Subject in foreign language class
• See red, talk a blue streak, etc.
• They're seldom taken literally
• "Green thumb" and "bluenose"
• "Shake a leg" and "break a leg"
• "Elbow grease" and "head honcho"
• They're hard to translate
• Language learner's challenges
• They're not to be taken literally
• Out to lunch and having a bite
• Cold feet and hot air
• Everyday expressions
• Manners of speaking
• "Hands down" and "eating crow," for two
• Figures of speech
• Linguistic peculiarities
• ESL bafflers
• "Hands down" and "Talk turkey"
• Hot potatoes and cold fish?
• "Crack a joke" and "cut corners," e.g.
• Quirks of languages
• "Eat crow" and "talk turkey"
• Blue-collar and pink-slip
• They're not literal
• "Seeing red" and "Going green"
• "Break a leg" and "running on empty"
• "Rat race" or "cash cow"
• Make a scene and act up
• Turns of phrase
• Colorful phrases
• "Chew the fat" and "eat crow"
• Set phrases
• They're not meant literally
• "Tickled pink" and "in the red"
• Nonliteral phrases
• Nonliteral language features
• Lesson for an advanced language learner
• Double-crossed and half-baked
• Hits the books and rings a bell
• "Sell like hotcakes" and "call it a day," for example
• "break the ice" and "on thin ice," for two
• The bee's knees and the cat's meow
• "Play it by ear" and "all ears," e.g.
• Cold feet and cold shoulder, for two
• Contents of some dictionaries