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Words and Phrases - Science Fiction
Spaceship
alien
laser gun
Galaxy
rocket
android
predict
planet
solar
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over the moon
very happy about something

"My parents are over the moon that I got into university. I¡¦m the first person in my family to do so."
once in a blue moon
very seldom, almost never

"My grandparents have rice every day and eat Western food once in a blue moon."
it's not rocket science
used to show that something is quite easy

"Why can't my father send a text on his phone? It's not rocket science!"
go like a rocket
a machine works very well

"After oiling and cleaning her bicycle, Hannah is going like a rocket now."
a space cadet
someone who doesn't concentrate and acts like they are dreaming

"My son is a real space cadet when he wakes up. He left home for school in his slippers yesterday!"