Idioms & Phrases
To start doing something that others copy
What is "set a trend"?
An adjective used to describe something that is extremely small.
What is "tiny"?
An adjective used to describe something that is very old or from a long time ago in history.
What is "ancient"?
These common pets often bring mice home because they think humans are bad hunters and need help.
What are "cats"?
Believe it or not, your brain produces enough of this to make a small light bulb light up.
What is "electricity"?
To happen immediately or very quickly.
What is "in a flash"?
A formal meeting where someone asks you questions to see if you are a good fit for a job.
What is an "interview"?
Something that you hope to achieve in the future.
What is a "goal"?
These large mammals do not have to learn how to swim because they are natural swimmers.
What are "elephants"?
He was a highly intelligent genius, creator of the theory of relativity, but photos taken in 1955 show that this famous scientist's brain was actually a bit smaller than average.
Who is "Albert Einstein"?
To spend time with someone.
What is "hang out with"?
To plan and arrange an activity or event, like a party or a meeting.
What is "to organize"?
The knowledge or skill that you get from doing a job or activity for a long time.
What is "experience"?
These slow animals sleep for 15 hours a day and travel just about 123 feet per day through the trees.
What are "sloths"?
According to happiness experiments, practicing this attitude means being hopeful about the future.
What is "optimism" (or "being optimistic")?
To write a short message to someone.
What is "drop a line"?
To physically harm or break something.
What is "damage"?
To officially ask for something, like a job or a place at a university.
What is "apply"?
These animals walk 30 miles to the sea in an extremely cold weather to get fish for their babies.
What are "emperor penguins"?
It is estimated that the average adult human brain contains about 100 billion of these.
What are "neurons"?
To provide whatever is needed or take care of everything.
What is "have (got) someone covered"?
An adjective that describes a person or animal that is unable to see.
What is "blind"?
To finish doing or making something entirely.
What is "complete"?
These feathery "actors" are famous because they can copy the sounds of other birds very well.
What are "lyrebirds"?
This specific part of the brain deals with basic, automatic survival activities, such as breathing and controlling your heart rate.
What is the "brain stem"?