Slang
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Informal language used by a particular group, often young people.
- Example: "Chill out," "What's up?", "Gonna"
- Synonyms: Informal language, street language, colloquialisms
Collocations
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Words that commonly go together.
- Example: "Heavy rain," "Strong wind," "Make a decision"
- Synonyms: Word combinations, fixed expressions
Idioms
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Phrases with a figurative meaning that is different from the literal meaning of the words.
- Example: "It's raining cats and dogs," "Break a leg," "Under the weather"
- Synonyms: Figurative expressions, sayings, proverbs
Phrasal Verbs
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Verbs combined with prepositions or adverbs to create new meanings.
- Example: "Look up" (to search for information), "Break down" (to stop working), "Carry on" (to continue)
- Synonyms: Multi-word verbs, verb phrases
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