-- "off the top of my head"
-- "the whole nine yards"
-- "mind your P's and Q's"
-- "put a finer point on it"
It is - a figure of speech not to be taken literally
6 feet under is an expression meaning someone has died. It is taken from the fact that the standard depth of a grave is 6 feet.
An entire number cannot have a place value. It is the property of each of its digits, taken one at a time.
A linear expression can only have a numeric factor that can be "taken out". The expression will be of the form ax + b where a and b are numbers that have k as their highest common factor (HCF). That is, a = k*c and b = k*d Than being the case, ax + b = kcx + kd = k*(cx + d)
The Pascal's triangle is used partly to determine the coefficients of a binomial expression. It is also used to find the number of combinations taken n at a time of m things .
The literary term in "had taken time by the forelock" is an idiom. This phrase is a figurative expression meaning to seize an opportunity promptly or act decisively.
An idiom is a phrase that is common to a language and that is not intended to be taken literally but figuratively. For example, many people used to say "It's raining cat and dogs", which was commonly understood to mean "It's raining heavily."
Language not meant to be take literally is called figurative language.
"Break a leg" is a common phrase used in theater to wish someone good luck before a performance. However, taken literally, it doesn't make sense and could be confusing to someone not familiar with the expression.
It is - a figure of speech not to be taken literally
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The literary term for a passage taken from another work is an "excerpt." This is a brief selection or quotation from a book, article, or other piece of writing. Excerpts are often used to support an argument, provide evidence, or introduce a text.
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