The best definition of an idiom is ___________________.

(1 point)

A. a word or phrase that describes a noun

B. a word or phrase describing a verb

C. a phrase containing figurative language in which the word expresses a different idea from its exact meaning

D. a phrase that compares two unlike objects or ideas

1 answer

C. a phrase containing figurative language in which the word expresses a different idea from its exact meaning