Tyler Maxwell used to be a typical boy. But one day, a 10-pound dictionary fell on his head.
Luckily, he survived. But now Tyler can use only the biggest, hardest words there are. His friends don’t understand him. Can you help?
Lance Lekander
"My rodent has decamped his enclosure."
Meet The Idiomizer —the superhero who turns simple words into powerful idioms. These phrases unite words, like a team, to take on a whole new meaning.
An Easy Trick?
Lance Lekander
Ned: Do you really think I could do that awesome move, Priya?
Priya: Of course, Ned! If only I could tell you how simple it is. It’s . . . it’s . .
This is a job for The Idiomizer!
The Idiomizer: I’m here to help! It’s a piece of cake. It’s a walk in the park. It’s easy as pie.
Priya: Yes, that’s it!
Ned: Easy for you maybe . . .
This article was originally published in the September 2020 issue.
