Idioms 1
The math test was so simple, it was a piece of cake.
very easy
Thailand
Bangkok
She has _____ into a great journalist since finishing grad school.
blossomed
This unique region in Central Türkiye is famous for its "fairy chimney" rock formations and hot air balloon rides.
Cappadocia/Kapadokya
This boxer, known for his speed and agility, famously said, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
muhammad ali
My manager and I see eye to eye on how to run the project.
to agree with someone
Georgia
Tbilisi
Mechanical is a _____ of engineering.
branch
Known for its impressive library and medical advancements, this ancient city on Türkiye's Aegean coast was a major center of learning.
Efes/Ephesus
This basketball player, known for his incredible scoring ability, played for the Chicago Bulls and is a global icon.
michael jordan
It finally dawned on me that I had left my phone at the restaurant.
to begin to understand something
Brasil
Brasilia
Her interest in cars ____ from working on them with her father in childhood.
stems
This traditional Turkish art form, involving the weaving of knotted carpets with intricate patterns, has a long and rich history, with regional variations across the country.
Turkish carpets (or kilimlar)
This tennis player, known for winning the most Grand Slam titles, is often considered one of the greatest of all time.
serena williams
She was over the moon when she got accepted into her dream university.
to be very happy
Canada
Ottawa
They were born in the US but their ____ are in Eastern Europe.
roots
This mountain, mentioned in the Bible as the resting place of Noah's Ark, is located in Eastern Türkiye.
Mount Ararat/Ara Dagi
This French footballer, known for his defensive midfield role, was a key player in Chelsea's Champions League victory and France's World Cup victory.
You should steer clear of that old building; it's unsafe.
to avoid something
Laos
Vientiane
She ____ herself on the couch and watched TV for the rest of the day.
planted
This traditional Turkish art form involves creating intricate patterns with colorful tiles.
İznik tile art
This Japanese baseball player made history by signing the largest contract in North American sports history, agreeing to a 10-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
shohei ohtani