It's all connotation and subconscious language use and effects. In the sentence for example This book would also interest intelligent students with a taste for abstract ideas and theoretical arguments What does the phrase abstract ideas mean To clarify this (correct) answer, a lot of ideas is actually a combined noun with two elements Depending on the emphasis of the verb, you can direct the meaning toward a lot (is) or ideas (are).
Suppose darwin and wallace independently come up with a similar idea It's like the idea has entered the social consciousness at that time What is the word for this called Kind of the tipping po. I'd like to ask if sentence “we accelerate ideas” sounds odd or natural What is the best word/phrasal to describe transformation of the ideas into reality/real things?
Why not just say i would appreciate any ideas? this article and others make a good case for using the active voice The reason for saying would be appreciated as opposed to are appreciated is that the ideas haven't come in yet. You know, the kind of person who you tell stuff like i really want to go to this thing and they point out everything wrong with it. I find the word 'spitballing' very interesting I am curious to know how this word originated What is the logic behind the use of this word to mean tossing around ideas? oxford english dictionary
What is the word to describe when two ideas (often contrasting) are placed next to each other to enhance the situation or idea being presented I believe it could describe the placement of two words or ideas in a poem, or two melodies in a song, or two objects in a piece of art.
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