Watch The Idiomizer in Action!
YOUR TURN
Use your idiom power! Write a paragraph describing a time you felt like Ned. Include at least one of the idioms above.
Art by Lance Lekander
The Idiomizer: Ned Takes a Chance
Meet The Idiomizer—the superhero who turns simple words into powerful idioms. These phrases unite words, like a team, to take on a whole new meaning.
From the February 2020 Issue
Featured Skill:
Vocabulary,
Ned Takes a Chance
Lance Lekander
Priya: Ned, you’re really trying out for the talent show?
Ned: Yes, Priya. I’m nervous, but I just have to . . . to . . .
Lance Lekander
THIS IS A JOB FOR THE IDIOMIZER
The Idiomizer: That a boy, Ned! You’ve got to go out on a limb. Stick your neck out. Go for broke.
Ned: Thanks, Idiomizer. That’s what I’ll do!
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