have the right idea Idiom, Proverb
get behind (a person or idea)
what's the big idea
put ideas into one's head
Idiom(s): put ideas into one's headTheme: COMMUNICATION
to suggest something—usually something bad—to someone (who would not have thought of it otherwise).
• Bill keeps getting into trouble. Please don't put ideas into his head.
• Bob would get along all right if other kids didn't put ideas into his head.
give sb a rough idea
Idiom(s): give someone a rough idea (about something) AND give someone a rough idea (of something)Theme: IDEA
to give someone a general idea or an estimate about something.
• I don't need to know exactly. Just give me a rough idea about how big it should be.
• Let me give you a rough idea about my plan.
give sb a bright idea
Idiom(s): give sb a bright ideaTheme: IDEA
to give someone a clever thought or idea.
• That gives me a bright idea!
• Thank you for giving me a bright idea.
get a rough idea
Idiom(s): get a rough idea (about something) AND get a rough idea (of something)Theme: IDEA
to receive a general idea; to receive an estimate. {Got can be replaced with have.)
• I need to get a rough idea of how many people will be there.
• I don't need to know exactly. Just get a rough idea.
• Judy has got a rough idea about who'll be there.
• I have a rough idea. That's good enough.
get a bright idea
Idiom(s): get a bright ideaTheme: IDEA
for a clever thought or idea to occur (to someone).
• Now and then I get a bright idea.
• John hardly ever gets a bright idea.
• Listen here! I have a bright idea!
Bounce ideas
If you bounce ideas off someone, you share your ideas with them to know whether they think they would work.put ideas into one's head|head|idea|ideas|put
v. phr. To persuade someone to do something negative; put one up to something. Billy would never have poured glue into his father's shoes if the neighbor's son hadn't been putting ideas into his head.the idea|idea|the very idea|very idea
n. phr.
Used in exclamations to show that you do not like something. The idea! Thinking Mother was my sister! The very idea of Tom bringing that dirty dog into my clean house!have the appropriate idea
To accept done article or had an abstraction that one considers able or intelligent. You guys abiding accept the appropriate idea, active in a beachfront acreage like this. Look at that sunset!Learn more: have, idea, righthave the appropriate iˈdea
accept begin a actual acceptable or acknowledged way of living, accomplishing something, etc: He’s absolutely got the appropriate idea, backward at 55.Learn more: have, idea, right
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