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A word or phrase used in informal conversation is called _____.

A. an idiom
B. a colloquialism
C. conversational English
D. none of the above

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A word or phrase used in informal conversation is called B. a colloquialism.
An idiom is just a cliched phrase that you can use anytime, such as - it's raining cats and dogs.
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