English Phrases That We Get Wrong Everyday!

English Phrases That We Get Wrong Everyday!

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Science, Physics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explores common idioms and proverbs, debunking misconceptions about their meanings and origins. It covers idioms like 'sweat like a pig' and 'as blind as a bat', explaining the scientific truths behind them. The video also examines proverbs such as 'it's darkest just before dawn' and 'lightning never strikes twice', providing insights into their accuracy. Additionally, it discusses the rarity of a 'blue moon' and the proverb 'where there's smoke, there's fire', highlighting the scientific principles involved.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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