Idioms of the week:

First thing 

Fishy

Lessons March 2025 Week 4

James Wigginton and Alex Coker performed the highest tandem parachute jump.

They jumped from an airplane at 12,807 meters above sea level.

Commercial passenger planes usually fly at around 10,670 meters.

They were in freefall for 2 minutes and 28 seconds.

They reached a top speed of 97.4 km/h and experienced temperatures of -58ºC.

March 22 is International Goof Off Day.

Goofing off is doing something that is unproductive while neglecting important work.

A goof-off is a person who ignores his or her duties and tasks.

The teacher told the students to stop goofing off.

Sometimes we should stop working and just enjoy life.

“To goof” also means “to make a mistake”, as an example, “I goofed when I forgot to put eggs in the recipe.”

“A fine line” means “not much difference.”

There is a fine line between being a genius and being crazy.

 “First and foremost” means “first and most importantly. 

First and foremost, you have to treat every customer with respect.