Idiom = a group of words whose meaning cannot be deduced from those of the individual words (e.g. over the moon)
proverb = a short saying stating a general truth or piece of advice.
What is the difference between `idioms' and `proverbs'?
Idiom = a group of words whose meaning cannot be deduced from those of the individual words (e.g. over the moon)
proverb = a short saying stating a general truth or piece of advice.
I think it is good question.
Is there any thread dealing with difference between (phrase, idioms, proverbs)?
Because, I also has this doubt for many years.