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Idiom of the day – 30 June 2013

Ace in the hole. Meaning: A hidden or secret strength.

Sheep have four stomachs, each one helps them digest the food they eat.

Zest (noun) – Great enthusiasm, energy and excitement; a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit used as flavouring.

Cut the chase. Meaning: To leave out all the unnecessary details and just get to the point.

Rhinoceros horns are made from a protein called keratin. Our fingernails and hair are also made of keratin.

Yelp (verb) – To make a short sharp cry, especially in pain or alarm.