"Achilles' heel" | How does this allusion to the Greek hero's only weakness help people describe their own vulnerabilities? Can you think of a time when you discovered your own "Achilles' heel"? - a person's main weakness despite their overall strength, "Pandora's box" | How does this allusion to the mythological box of troubles help describe situations that create unexpected problems? When have you opened a "Pandora's box" by trying to solve something? - something that creates many unexpected problems when started, "The Midas touch" | How does this allusion to the king who turned everything to gold help describe someone's success? Do you know anyone who seems to have "the Midas touch" in their work or hobbies? - the ability to succeed at everything you attempt, "David and Goliath situation" | How does this biblical allusion help people describe facing a much stronger opponent? When have you felt like David facing a Goliath? - a situation where a smaller weaker opponent faces a much stronger one, "Garden of Eden" | How does this biblical allusion help people describe a perfect place or situation? What would you consider your personal "Garden of Eden"? - a perfect peaceful place or situation, "Tower of Babel" | How does this biblical allusion help describe communication problems between people? When have you experienced a "Tower of Babel" situation in your life? - a situation with severe communication problems, "Caught between a rock and a hard place" | How does this allusion help people understand challenges they might face in everyday life? Can you think of a time when you felt this way? - facing two equally difficult choices, "A Herculean task" | How does this allusion to the mythological hero Hercules emphasize the difficulty or magnitude of a task? Can you recall a time when you faced one? - an extremely difficult or challenging task requiring great effort, "Phoenix rising" | How does this allusion to the mythical bird help describe recovery from difficult situations? Can you remember a time when you rose "like a phoenix" from a setback? - recovering strongly from a difficult situation, "Sword of Damocles" | How does this allusion to the sword hanging by a thread help describe feeling threatened by constant danger? When have you felt this way? - a constant threat or danger hanging over someone, "As loud as thunder" | In what situations might someone use this hyperbole to describe the volume or intensity of a sound? Can you recall a time when you heard or used this expression? - extremely loud noise, "Going at the speed of light" | In what situations might someone use this hyperbolic expression to describe how fast they're moving or completing a task? Can you share an example? - moving or doing something extremely fast, "Hungry enough to eat a horse" | In what situations do people use this hyperbole to describe their hunger? When was the last time you felt this hungry? - feeling extremely hungry, "Dead tired" | In what situations do people use this hyperbole? What makes you feel this exhausted? - extremely exhausted, "My brain is about to explode" | In what situations do students use this expression? When was the last time you felt this way after studying? - feeling mentally overwhelmed, "I've told you a million times" | When do people use this hyperbole in conversations? Can you think of something you've had to repeat many times? - something that has been repeated very often, "Slower than a snail" | In what situations do people use this hyperbole to describe speed? Have you experienced anything moving this slowly? - moving extremely slowly, "I'm freezing to death" | In what situations do people use this expression about temperature? When have you felt this cold? - feeling extremely cold, "Dying of boredom" | In what situations might someone use this expression? When was the last time you felt this bored? - feeling extremely bored, "Heavy as an elephant" | When do people use this hyperbole to describe weight? What's the heaviest thing you've had to carry? - extremely heavy or difficult to lift CopyRetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.,

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