ideas
Translation
ideas, thoughts, concepts
Examples
She has lots of good ideas.
She has lots of good ideas.
What's the big idea?
What's the big idea?
Grammar Patterns
((an idea)) ((about/on sth.)) a thought about a subject. I have an idea about the project.
((an idea)) ((for sth.)) a suggestion for a purpose. That's a good idea for a party.
Similar Words
Synonyms: thoughts, concepts, notions, suggestions
Etymology
From Greek 'idea' meaning 'form, pattern'. The original sense was a 'form' seen in the mind's eye.
Memory Tips
Think of a light bulb turning on above your head – that's an 'idea'!