"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds." — James 1:2 (NIV) Grammar school taught us to name the pieces of language before we understood why they mattered — nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, the scaffolding beneath every sentence we would ever speak. Among these categories, one always unsettled me a little: the idiom. Merriam-Webster defines an idiom as a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not dedu