Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
think back on
Meaning
to remember or recall something from the past
Example
When I **think back on** that day, I realize how careless I was.
phrasal-verb
think back to
Meaning
to recall or remember something from the past
Example
I often **think back to** the lessons my parents taught me.
idiom
think big
Meaning
to set ambitious and visionary goals
Example
Entrepreneurs must **think big** to make a real impact.
idiom
think for yourself
Meaning
to form your own opinions and make your own decisions
Example
You should learn to **think for yourself** instead of copying others.
idiom
think on one's feet
Meaning
to be able to make quick decisions and act quickly, especially in an emergency
Example
During the meeting, she had to **think on her feet** and come up with a solution.
idiom
think on your feet
Meaning
to make quick decisions or ideas under pressure
Example
Good leaders can **think on their feet**.
phrasal-verb
think outside boundaries
Meaning
to think creatively without restrictions or limitations
Example
Designers must **think outside boundaries** to stay innovative.
idiom
think outside the box
Meaning
to think creatively and differently
Example
We need to **think outside the box** to solve this issue.
phrasal-verb
think over
Meaning
to consider something carefully before making a decision
Example
I need to **think over** your proposal before giving you an answer.
idiom
think tank
Meaning
a group of experts developing new ideas or policies
Example
The **think tank** proposed innovative educational reforms.
idiom
think through
Meaning
to consider something carefully from all angles
Example
Let’s **think through** the risks before committing.
phrasal-verb
think through problems
Meaning
to carefully consider all aspects of an issue before deciding
Example
Before answering, always **think through problems** clearly.
idiom
think twice
Meaning
to reconsider something carefully before acting
Example
You should **think twice** before making that deal.
phrasal-verb
think up
Meaning
to invent or imagine a new idea or plan
Example
She **thought up** a brilliant way to reduce energy consumption.
idiom
thinking outside the algorithm
Meaning
to think creatively beyond structured systems or programmed logic
Example
Our best innovation came when we started **thinking outside the algorithm**.
idiom
thinking outside the bot
Meaning
to think creatively beyond automated or programmed solutions
Example
To solve this challenge, we need to **think outside the bot**.
idiom
thinking outside the box
Meaning
to think in an unconventional or creative way
Example
In the tech world, **thinking outside the box** is crucial to developing innovative solutions.
idiom
third time lucky
Meaning
succeeding after two failures
Example
He failed twice, but maybe he’ll be **third time lucky**.
idiom
three sheets to the wind
Meaning
Very drunk or intoxicated.
Example
After the party, he was **three sheets to the wind**.
phrasal-verb
thrill at
Meaning
to feel excited and happy about something
Example
Fans **thrilled at** the sight of their favorite singer.
phrasal-verb
thrill to
Meaning
to feel great excitement or pleasure from something
Example
The audience **thrilled to** the singer’s performance.
idiom
Through the lens
Meaning
From a particular perspective or point of view
Example
We need to see this issue **through the lens** of equality.
idiom
through thick and thin
Meaning
in good times and bad times
Example
She stood by me **through thick and thin**.
idiom
throw a curveball
Meaning
to surprise someone with something unexpected
Example
The new policy really **threw us a curveball**.