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How to Use "Idea" with Example Sentences
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idea
(n):
a thought, plan or suggestion
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Used with adjectives:
"
That is a
great
idea
.
"
(great, good, excellent, marvelous, nice, wonderful, brilliant)
"
What an
interesting
idea
!
"
(interesting, bright)
"
We need to think of some
creative
ideas
.
"
(creative, fresh, new, original)
"
That is an
absurd
idea
.
"
(absurd, bad, ridiculous, stupid)
"
That project started with an
ambitious
idea
.
"
(ambitious, big, grand)
"
She gave me a
basic
idea
of what she wanted.
"
(basic, general, rough, vague)
"
The
whole
idea
came from John.
"
(whole, entire)
Used with verbs:
"
Do you
have
any
ideas
of how we can fix the problem?
"
(have)
"
He
got
the
idea
from his brother.
"
(got)
"
Let's try to
come up with
a new
idea
.
"
(come up with, think up)
"
You should try to
promote
your
idea
.
"
(promote, push, sell)
"
We all
welcome
the
idea
of replacing the old computers at work.
"
(welcome, like)
"
You should
consider
the
idea
of pursuing a new career.
"
(consider, entertain)
"
Brainstorming is a good way of
generating
new
ideas
.
"
(generating, encouraging)
"
Let's
explore
new
ideas
.
"
(explore, discuss, brainstorm, test, try, try out, talk about, share)
"
We need to
implement
the new
idea
.
"
(implement, apply, support)
"
He accused the company of
stealing
his
idea
.
"
(stealing)
"
Crazy
ideas
were
forming
in his mind.
"
(forming, growing)
"
My
idea
didn't
work out
as well as I had hoped.
"
(work out, work)
"
His great
idea
led
to a successful business.
"
(led)
"
He
expressed
his
ideas
to his boss.
"
(expressed, introduced, presented, communicated)
"
He
rejected
her
ideas
again.
"
(rejected, dismissed)
Used with prepositions:
"
I have an
idea
about
how to resolve the issue.
"
(about)
"
Do you have an
idea
for
improving communication in your department?
"
(for)
"
He had the
idea
of
starting a new company.
"
(of)
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