Tag: the big picture
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Rub salt in a wound
Idiom: Rub salt in a wound If the title of this post made you cringe, I get it. You might wonder why anyone would rub salt in a wound. This phrase creates a clear picture that helps people understand what pain or discomfort feels like. To rub salt in a wound means making someone feel…
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The big picture
WotD: The big picture It may seem shocking, but 2026 is only two weeks away. I know, right? The older we become, the faster time goes by. Know why? Check out my lesson, The Perception of Time, to find out. As a new year approaches, we start to think about our goals and plans. It…
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Leave your mark
Phrase: Leave your mark Have you ever wondered about all the average Joes of history? Being a student of history, I often wonder how I can leave my mark on posterity. This is a powerful phrase that carries the idea of making a lasting impact or impression. When you leave your mark, you significantly influence…
