Phrases & Expressions

An excellent idea.

• What a brilliant idea!
• She had a brilliant idea.

A plan of activities that includes many tasks or appointments.

• I can't meet today, I have a busy schedule.
• Managing a busy schedule requires good planning.

A wild or unusual idea.

• It's a crazy idea.
• He had a crazy idea.

Sleep from which it's hard to wake.

• She fell into a deep sleep.
• He was in a deep sleep.

The last decision.

• Have you made a final decision?
• That's my final decision.

an unspecified but non-trivial quantity of something

• A number of people complained.
• There are a number of reasons.

One suggestion or recommendation.

• Can I give you a piece of advice?
• That's the best piece of advice I've ever received.

Something that is very easy to do or achieve.

• The exam was a piece of cake for me.
• Don't worry, fixing this will be a piece of cake.

A life that is peaceful, calm, and without much excitement or stress.

• They moved to the countryside for a quiet life.
• He prefers a quiet life away from the city.

A nose that is producing mucus.

• I have a runny nose.
• My little brother has a cold and a runny nose.