curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-discuss-your-morning-or-evening-routine/6556be93f9fcb88ac9e88b0d.md
Idiomatic expressions are phrases where the words together have a different meaning than the individual words might suggest.
A ton of energy is an idiomatic expression meaning having a lot of energy, similar to saying loads of energy.
Here are some more examples of idiomatic expressions:
I slept like a rock. - Here, to sleep like a rock means to sleep very deeply.She's feeling blue today. - Here, to feel blue means to feel sad.This math problem is a piece of cake. - Here, a piece of cake means something is very easy.He's in hot water now. - Here, to be in hot water means to be in trouble.They see eye to eye. - Here, to see eye to eye means to agree with someone.Good morning, Sarah. Wow, it seems like you have BLANK BLANK BLANK energy this morning.
a
It's an indefinite article.
ton
This word means a very large amount of something.
of
This preposition means belonging to or connected with something.
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