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2021-11-29 12:11
Budding genius noun phrase
A kid or young person who displays signs of great intelligence
Peter is a budding genius in Maths. He is ten but can solve complex equations of grade 10.
The downside of being a budding genius is that you can bear a lot of pressure from your parents' expectations.
A young person who is very clever and successful.
The origin of this phrase is not clear. Probably, it is formed based on the literal meaning of the word "budding" and " genius".
Do you see anything wrong?
people often do irrational or foolish things when they are in love.
I and my boyfriend have decided to get married in the summer. I don't think that's wise, since we won't have enough money saved by then to set up house. But then, one cannot love and be wise.
