Idioms of the week:

The best thing since sliced bread

Take it with a pinch of salt

Lessons November 2023 Week 3

Ariana Wunderle holds the record for the farthest tightrope walk in high heels.

She walked 194.983 m across a 19-foot-long tightrope while wearing high heels.

Ariana walked back and forth across a six-foot-high tightrope 52 times in four-inch heels.

She grew up in a circus-performing family and performed between the ages of 2 and 18.

At the age of seven, she asked the tightrope coach to teach her how to become a wire walker. 

November first to third are Drowsy Driving Prevention Days.

Driving without enough sleep is the same as drunk driving.

New technology in cars can detect if the driver is drowsy.

Some medicines cause people to become drowsy.

Frequent yawning and nodding off are signs of being drowsy.

“Call it a day” means “to stop working.”

Let’s call it a day and go home.
“Cry wolf” means “to ask for help by lying about a situation.”

If you keep crying wolf, nobody is going to help you when you really need it.