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user 95140
Use the idiom tag for questions which a dictionary cannot answer about set phrases with unusual meanings that can't be properly understood just from the separate words in them.
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How to find proper phrasal verbs or idioms for the sentence you're translating?
This is obviously where experience and knowledge starts to really help!
One practical way that even native speakers are advised to use to get that knowledge is a decent thesaurus, and then under syno …
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