Daily Idiom Bank
New Perspectives • Intermediate Level
How to use each idiom:
- Meaning Challenge
Explain the idiom in your own words. - Perspective Challenge
Create a short situation where someone changes the way they think. - Dialogue Challenge
Use the idiom in a short conversation about opinions, life choices, or experiences.
The idioms:
1. See things in a new light – To understand something in a different way.
2. Broaden your horizons – To learn new things and become more open-minded.
3. Open someone’s eyes – To make someone understand something they did not realize before.
4. See the bigger picture – To understand the whole situation, not only one small part.
5. Look at it from another angle – To think about something in a different way.
6. Think outside the box – To think creatively and not in the usual way.
7. Put yourself in someone’s shoes – To imagine how another person feels or thinks.
8. Have a change of heart – To change your opinion or feeling about something.
9. Take a step back – To pause and look at a situation more clearly.
10. Food for thought – An idea that makes you think deeply.
Use these idioms to talk about opinions, life experiences, personal growth, and new ways of thinking.
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