Question

what is he difference between idioms and proverbs

Answer 1

1.An idiom is a phrase that has a meaning of its own that cannot be understood from the meanings of its individual words whereas a proverb is a short popular saying that gives advice about how people should behave or that expresses a belief that is generally thought to be true.

2.Idioms mostly have a meaning other than their actual meaning whereas, proverbs usually convey a literal meaning as their actual words and do not typically have an abstract connotation.