Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
ahead of the pack
Meaning
to be more successful than competitors
Example
Her innovative ideas always keep her **ahead of the pack**.
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ahead of time
Meaning
before the expected or planned time
Example
She finished her work **ahead of time**.
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AI accountability
Meaning
the responsibility of developers and organizations to ensure AI systems act fairly, safely, and ethically.
Example
Ensuring **AI accountability** is essential to avoid harmful consequences in society.
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AI arms race
Meaning
competition among companies or nations to lead in AI development
Example
Big tech companies are engaged in an **AI arms race**.
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AI-powered
Meaning
referring to systems or applications that use artificial intelligence to function
Example
The company launched an **AI-powered** assistant to help customers find products more easily.
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aim high
Meaning
to set challenging and ambitious goals
Example
Always **aim high** if you want to achieve greatness.
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air gap
Meaning
a physical separation between secure and insecure systems
Example
Critical networks are kept **air-gapped** to prevent unauthorized access.
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air out
Meaning
to let fresh air into a space
Example
Open the windows to **air out** the room.
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Air time
Meaning
The amount of time something is broadcast on TV or radio
Example
The charity event got a lot of **air time** on local stations.
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Airhead
Meaning
A silly or foolish person.
Example
Don't be such an **airhead**, pay attention!
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algorithm
Meaning
a set of rules or instructions for solving a problem or performing a task
Example
The **algorithm** sorts the data into categories.
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algorithmic bias
Meaning
the systematic favoritism towards certain data or outcomes by an algorithm, often unintentionally.
Example
The development team worked to eliminate **algorithmic bias** in the AI model.
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algorithmic trading
Meaning
the use of algorithms to automate trading in financial markets
Example
Banks are increasingly using **algorithmic trading** to optimize their investments.
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alien concept
Meaning
something unfamiliar or strange
Example
Honesty seems like an **alien concept** to him.
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alien invasion
Meaning
a sudden arrival or overwhelming presence of something unfamiliar
Example
The mall felt like an **alien invasion** during the sale.
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alive and kicking
Meaning
still healthy and full of life
Example
My grandmother is 90 but still **alive and kicking**.
B1 idiom
all ears
Listening very attentively
Meaning
Listening very attentively
Example
When the teacher started explaining the concept, the students were all ears.
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All for one and one for all
Meaning
Everyone in the group works together for the common good.
Example
In our company, we believe in the motto, **all for one and one for all**.
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All hands on deck
Meaning
Everyone must work together or help with a task.
Example
We need **all hands on deck** to finish this project by tomorrow.
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all in good time
Meaning
something will happen eventually; be patient
Example
**All in good time**, you’ll see the results soon.
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all in the same boat
Meaning
in the same situation or facing the same challenges
Example
We're all **in the same boat**, so let's work together to solve this problem.
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all smiles
Meaning
very happy and cheerful
Example
He was **all smiles** after hearing the compliment.
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all work and no play
Meaning
a person who only works becomes dull and boring
Example
**All work and no play** makes Jack a dull boy.
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an apple a day keeps the doctor away
Meaning
eating healthy food helps you stay well
Example
My mom always says, '**An apple a day keeps the doctor away**.'