Question

a picture is worth a thousand words. the meaning of this phrase cant necessarily be guessed from the words themselves. what term best describes this type of phrase? (1 point) o metaphor o simile o idiom o ethics

Explanation:

An idiom is a phrase or expression where the meaning is not deducible from the literal meanings of its individual words. "A picture is worth a thousand words" is such an expression. A metaphor is a figure - of - speech that makes an implicit comparison, a simile makes an explicit comparison using "like" or "as", and ethics is a field related to moral principles.

Answer:

C. idiom