He had an idea for a tool that would help television actors read their lines without having to memorize them.

VOA: special.2011.05.11

Then she got an idea. If she could create a hair product that worked for her, she could start her own business.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

He also wanted to create what he called a hit factory, an idea he got from working for the Ford Motor Company.

VOA: special.2009.05.11

It provides an idea of the amount of coastal flooding and property damage that might be expected.

VOA: special.2010.08.24

Another common expression, to hold water, is about the strength or weakness of an idea,opinion or argument.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

But if a road trip out into the country interests you, then here is an idea.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

We might even put a bug in your ear or give you an idea about something.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

In two thousand seven, five young people in the American state of Massachusetts developed an idea.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

He has called for an outside negotiator to settle the crisis, an idea the government rejects.

VOA: special.2010.05.22

Here she gives readers an idea of how much the cat meant to her town.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

You have an idea, have to file a bunch of paperwork -- ten forms,forty-two days.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

She is a young woman struggling in her career until she gets an idea.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

We will tell about an idea for improving heart care in developing countries.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

The student might support an idea, question it or even disprove it.

VOA: special.2009.04.30