what is the difference between proverbs and idioms?

Ali_IY

what is the difference between proverbs and idioms?

DavidCrosbie

@Ali_IY, they are different in every way. What makes you think that they at all similar?

Look at the top left corner. Click on the word Dictionary and look up the two words

ccrouch1996

Hi @Ali_IY

Here are a couple of blog posts about idioms:

https://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2015/06/15/weather-idioms-rain/
https://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2015/01/28/when-in-rome-read-some-place-name-idioms/

And one about proverbs:
https://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2013/03/22/better-the-weather-you-know-proverbs-and-quotations-about-the-weather/

I hope this helps you understand the two terms a little more.