Vocab Practice: PROGENY

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This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on June 6, 2013.

Let’s do a practice round!

Progeny means:

A) Offspring
B) Feisty worker
C) Type of butterfly
D) Shiny plate

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Get Your PROGENY in a Row

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“Get your ducks in a row” is a rather odd-sounding expression that means having everything in order.

There have been lots of theories to explain the origin of this phrase.

Some people believe that the expression originated in bowling alleys, where the pins were sometimes called “ducks.”

Others speculate that [Read more…]