Idioms
.....a baker’s dozen….
A dozen has twelve pieces, but a baker’s dozen has thirteen.
Example: If you buy a baker’s dozen, you will get a bargain.
A baker’s dozen has more pieces than a regular dozen.
Synonyms
Some new synonyms – smart, intelligent, brainy
Examples: The teacher gave the smart students more difficult work.
Susan is the most intelligent student in the class.
The boy at the computer is brainy so he understands computer programming.
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