Tag: Eureka
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Dawn on you
Phrase: Dawn on someone Have you ever thought about a problem for a long time but could not find the solution? Then, while taking a shower, the answer suddenly dawned on you. Sure, you have, we’ve all been in that situation a time or two. When something dawns on you, it suddenly becomes evident to…
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On the tip of your tongue
Idiom: On the tip of your tongue As an English student, this idiom should be one you can use almost every time you speak English. Sometimes, you want to use a word, but you can’t remember it. You can almost remember it; it’s on the tip of your tongue, but no matter how hard you…
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Eureka
Word of the Day: Eureka Eureka is used when we make a sudden discovery. Its meaning is ‘I have found it.’ The English language is very good at borrowing words from other languages. Today’s word originates from the Greek word heurēka. In case you think it is not an important word, it’s the motto of California.…
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Eureka moment
Word of the Day: Eureka moment A Eureka moment is the moment many teachers live for. They are very rewarding for teachers who want to see their students have them again and again. When one of their students has a moment of realization, a teacher smiles and has a great sense of satisfaction. So, what is…
