10 Questions
Which of the following best describes an idiom?
A figurative phrase or expression
What is the difference between the figurative and literal meaning of an idiom?
The figurative meaning is different from the literal meaning
How many idiomatic expressions are estimated to exist in English?
Twenty-five million
What is a possible reason for the change in meaning of idiomatic expressions over time?
Folk etymology
What is the origin of the idiom 'spill the beans'?
An ancient method of voting
Which branch of mathematics studies continuous change?
Differential calculus
What does integral calculus primarily deal with?
Accumulation of quantities
How are differential calculus and integral calculus related?
They are related by the fundamental theorem of calculus
Who independently developed infinitesimal calculus in the late 17th century?
Both Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
What is the fundamental notion used in calculus related to infinite sequences and series?
Convergence
Test your knowledge of idioms with this quiz! Challenge yourself to identify the figurative meanings behind common phrases and see how many idioms you can recognize.
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