give a definition
a lightbulb moment
a moment of sudden realization, enlightenment, or inspiration
what's the opposite of "hit the wall"
get a second wind
That indie café’s coffee is on par with Starbucks, honestly even better.
on A par
The new series really __ of typical romantic comedies - it’s messy, real, and unpredictable.
breaks the mould
the difference between a hobby and a creative outlet
A hobby is something you do for fun or relaxation - an activity you enjoy in your free time
A creative outlet is something you use to express yourself - to process thoughts, emotions, or ideas through creation
groundbreaking
if something is groundbreaking, it is very new and a big change from other things of its type
give 2 examples of things that can be considered "a stroke of genius"
freezing coffee in ice cube trays for instant iced lattes
turning a dull grammar point into a meme challenge
I used my friend’s Canva template but added my own twinge to it - some colours and jokes that felt more ‘me.’
twist
Her reel about work-life balance really __ debate in the comments - people had strong opinions.
sparked
the difference between "an AHA-moment" and "a stroke of genious"
An Aha-moment is when something suddenly clicks - you realize or understand something that wasn’t clear before
A stroke of genius is when you come up with or do something unexpectedly clever, effective, or original
hit the wall
to suddenly lose energy, ideas, or motivation, often after working hard on something
name 2 opposites to "draw inspiration from smth"
blatantly steal / swipe word-for-word
Let’s give a shout to everyone who showed up on time this Monday!
a shout-OUT
Filling in those tax forms was such __ - I’d rather clean the whole flat.
a drag
the difference between "think outside the box" and "break the mould"
Think outside the box means to look at a problem from a new angle - to find creative or unconventional solutions within the existing system
Break the mould means to go even further - to reject the system itself and create a completely new way of doing things
a trailblazer
a person who is the first to do or discover something and so makes it possible for others to follow
name 3 kinds of "flairs" a person might have
creative / fashion / artistic / dramatic / entrepreneurial / organizational
She called him up for being late again, but in a funny way so it didn’t sound harsh.
called out
I started my morning with music and coffee - it really got my __ before class.
creative juices flowing
the difference between the X-factor and charisma
Charisma is the ability to attract and charm people - it’s about energy, warmth, and how you make others feel
The X-factor is something deeper - a unique mix of confidence, authenticity, and talent that makes you truly stand out and unforgettable