A stereotype is a simplified and generalized idea about a group of people.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

During his long life, he discussed his idea about technology and human survival.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

She had no idea about how to operate a newspaper.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

"They talked about skiing, I didn't know skiing. I have no idea about winter.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

Jeff Sessions is a Republican from Alabama: "This legislation may have a great vision, it may have a great idea about trying to make the system work better.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Abbott says that the Living Library is trying to reach the thousands of Winter Olympics fans, many of whom have no idea about the people who are only a few blocks away.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

Writing teachers say students in many countries have learned to write beautiful descriptions about something without ever stating the main idea.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

The idea spread. The Newspaper Association of America says advertising sales today provide about eighty percent of the money for newspapers.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

That was when twenty-five students in a class taught by Thomas Zurbuchen first talked about the idea.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

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

VOA: special.2009.05.10

Do you see now.'" The American writer, Robert Penn Warren says about Faulkner, "The important thing is the presence of the idea of truth.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

She felt a sense of hopelessness about continuing to rebel against the idea of marriage.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

He became obsessed with the idea and thought about it day and night.

VOA: special.2011.06.14

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

VOA: special.2010.06.29