Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
set phrase | Yes | No | No | No |
like clockwork | No | No | No | Yes |
set phrase (noun) | like clockwork (noun) |
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an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up |
set phrase (adverb) | like clockwork (adverb) |
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with regularity and precision |