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Harry uses the phrase "kick the bucket" to express that someone has died. Stanach uses a similar Polish phrase that translates as "kick the calendar." Both are using which of the following expressions?

A. Idiom
B. Vocabulary
C. Comparison
D. Belief

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Both are using "idioms" when they say these things, since an idiom is a phrase that is supposed to have a non-literal meaning, that conveys an understanding through common expression. 
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