metaphorical

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bWV0YXBob3JpY2Fs&hash=abbb778d378d6c97e912ee6b307cae3e3fc52bee&lang=en&cache-only=0

language

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bGFuZ3VhZ2U&hash=549b7505c533cada8cc6ada5316fd0576fede0e9&lang=en&cache-only=0

to fuel

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZnVlbA&hash=7f7cec7e2fad95e0c191b0c3a081a96e69cb21f1&lang=en&cache-only=0

to fire

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZmlyZQ&hash=b999d5c783b9b165165f1407a7a2d9695f183647&lang=en&cache-only=0

shining

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2hpbmluZw&hash=5f5f717265f28804774913215ef9beeac0d2e903&lang=en&cache-only=0

to overshadow

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gb3ZlcnNoYWRvdw&hash=ec81cc5334212cd303780013607ea2d2b894d6f4&lang=en&cache-only=0

to spark

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc3Bhcms&hash=d18f40898df6f313045370f409ec1939731d09d6&lang=en&cache-only=0

flash

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Zmxhc2g&hash=399275094592e7199f0f5bede60b217855770813&lang=en&cache-only=0

to dawn

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZGF3bg&hash=be12265d9ad6196b8bdb2901f5ba6ebec4d68953&lang=en&cache-only=0

shady

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2hhZHk&hash=8d004302b36f86229cb83580a1c24aa866cf405c&lang=en&cache-only=0

bright

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YnJpZ2h0&hash=5b30cf51f59f4df2ad4691f35f8297c732316732&lang=en&cache-only=0

to flood

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZmxvb2Q&hash=9292132ab21c3f7be2b5e25494c9d58c6f7b2233&lang=en&cache-only=0

bland

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YmxhbmQ&hash=7fb5362cf71279ab0c337a5b58f558fcb2965437&lang=en&cache-only=0

half-baked

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGFsZi1iYWtlZA&hash=f8c4bfdd8bcf866bbe280c2ef7da8be6d8f2bb2c&lang=en&cache-only=0

The idiom "food for thought" originated from the idea that just as food nourishes the body, certain ideas or information can nourish and stimulate the mind. It emphasizes the idea of providing mental nourishment or intellectual stimulation through thought-provoking or interesting content. The phrase is often used to suggest that the information or ideas offered are worthy of contemplation and can contribute to personal growth or deep thinking.

What is the origin of the idiom "food for thought" and when to use it?

food for thought

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Zm9vZCBmb3IgdGhvdWdodA&hash=a2ca2430ca5a8dec2b6b6c918e8640157f617d37&lang=en&cache-only=0

The idiom "bite off more than someone can chew" is used to describe a situation where someone has taken on a task or responsibility that is too difficult or overwhelming for them to handle. The phrase draws from the act of taking a bite of food that is too large to chew comfortably.

What is the origin of the idiom "bite off more than someone can chew" and when to use it?

to [bite] off more than {sb} (can|could) chew

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYml0ZSBvZmYgbW9yZSB0aGFuIHNvbWVib2R5IGNhbiBjaGV3&hash=f590c05e6f5ba529a63e7da4da5487abee4de585&lang=en&cache-only=0

hot topic

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aG90IHRvcGlj&hash=233f2e49f13b693177d60ec70f353400341bb5ac&lang=en&cache-only=0

cloud [hang] over {sb}

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y2xvdWQgaGFuZyBvdmVyIHNvbWVib2R5&hash=c81fdd9aab51c28b125f53e02fbf2d98daa35796&lang=en&cache-only=0

peak

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGVhaw&hash=eae14ae144ce7a39e54eba6981ac369af3708486&lang=en&cache-only=0

obsessed

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b2JzZXNzZWQ&hash=aea6d177f32b519a8a8000052008bb408ecdcfa0&lang=en&cache-only=0

staggering

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3RhZ2dlcmluZw&hash=35a58bf6b581858c2268f26ad6575a0996aecd93&lang=en&cache-only=0

to collapse

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY29sbGFwc2U&hash=153ba93d5ee40ef42f3aa93443945e60644386a0&lang=en&cache-only=0

to pull through

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcHVsbCB0aHJvdWdo&hash=7069debfbe0859ddf624b60fec62672de6e33e28&lang=en&cache-only=0

to discharge

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZGlzY2hhcmdl&hash=558f84943c45c9dbe2646b9052516fc5cd1a8e15&lang=en&cache-only=0

priority

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cHJpb3JpdHk&hash=e38bd1ce4bc946f5c0260a2a54155cdf4b0f9042&lang=en&cache-only=0

to shudder

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc2h1ZGRlcg&hash=08f0c5cc4f534768f887f323aee057a8dffaf5df&lang=en&cache-only=0

free fall

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZnJlZSBmYWxs&hash=9c07122c3ade48b7cd7f62a2cb7a6114caf0049e&lang=en&cache-only=0

to stall

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc3RhbGw&hash=e2bb3dd607110f0f2530eabb8cf917192d47bb4f&lang=en&cache-only=0

deranged

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZGVyYW5nZWQ&hash=56b596cfbad45ec9d123ef52981e9366140a3180&lang=en&cache-only=0

restraint kit

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cmVzdHJhaW50IGtpdA&hash=c16b828aecc3df15aee199566bf1001886bf6ef8&lang=en&cache-only=0

subdued

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3ViZHVlZA&hash=4e03c3f4a576a92df51373a850d828789470c032&lang=en&cache-only=0

to reel

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcmVlbA&hash=d6d3daad2c7816090d3105c32a264cf92f21462b&lang=en&cache-only=0

ordeal

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b3JkZWFs&hash=4f42b22d5b42f88b673925289a9c4766a5ad0a36&lang=en&cache-only=0

closure

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y2xvc3VyZQ&hash=2eb0259f2721beb6dc8f8514e50568c99739a085&lang=en&cache-only=0

to [end] on a sour note

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZW5kIG9uIGEgc291ciBub3Rl&hash=001f21ee600ccdcca798e9fa1e80b53a02df10f7&lang=en&cache-only=0

to [have] the foggiest idea

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gaGF2ZSB0aGUgZm9nZ2llc3QgaWRlYQ&hash=d408cbbcc2f3db0477b789d667cba2cf8429485e&lang=en&cache-only=0

breeze

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YnJlZXpl&hash=3c15b9d138e3e852470884e183813aa2d2f9a8a0&lang=en&cache-only=0

whirlwind romance

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=d2hpcmx3aW5kIHJvbWFuY2U&hash=3eb808bcfc50c5388f30d34ea54101c64cecde3b&lang=en&cache-only=0

to [run|walk] through treacle

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcnVuIHRocm91Z2ggdHJlYWNsZQ&hash=6ca88267fb80c0e449f6fd2c571f8fa446c0e037&lang=en&cache-only=0

emotional wreck

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZW1vdGlvbmFsIHdyZWNr&hash=1e721e7a1002e83d1e9e387d081efdd260cbd7a6&lang=en&cache-only=0

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 in the Headway Advanced coursebook, such as "staggering", "ordeal", "deranged", etc.

ইউনিট 12

হেডওয়ে অ্যাডভান্সড "ইউনিট 12" শব্দভান্ডার

Headway Advanced - Unit 12

Unit 12

Headway Advanced "Unit 12" Vocabulary