Understanding Idioms: Putting Things on the Back Burner

The video tutorial explains the concept of idioms, which are phrases that don't mean exactly what the words say. It emphasizes the importance of using context clues to understand idioms, as they cannot be translated literally. The tutorial provides an example with the idiom 'put on the back burner,' illustrating how context helps infer its meaning as 'to postpone or delay.' The video also suggests visualizing idioms to aid comprehension and outlines steps to determine their meanings.

Explain how the example of the toothpick project illustrates the meaning of the idiom.

What are the steps to figure out the meaning of an idiom as mentioned in the lesson?