What Gives You 'Food for Thought'? — VOA Learning English
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And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English.
On this program, we explore words and expressions in the English language. We hope it gives you something to think about. In other words, we hope this show gives you some food for thought.
Food for thought is a set noun phrase. It describes something that should be thought about and considered carefully. The “food” can come from many different sources. A news story, an idea, an offer, an opinion, or advice can all give us food for thought – just to name a few.
When you give someone food for thought, you make them consider carefully, or think seriously, about something.
Food for thought can also make us see things in a new way. It can…
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