None-native people generally experience a great deal of difficulty and face many problems in the process of learning expressions and idioms because, in essence, given expression to idiom may contain different meaning comparing to the meanings of its components individually; so you can not tell the exact connotation of an idiom or expression by just translating the words and terms being used in it.
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