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Regarding such expressions as loan shark, or jumping the shark (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

idiomatic

(Other definitions for idiomatic that I've seen before include "Using expressions natural to a native speaker" , "spoken like a native" , "Certain phrases may be" , "Colloquial" , "Using a particular mode of expression" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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