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The Hidden Power of Smiling

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  • between galaxies
    intergalactic
  • decide
    determine
  • believed that something was a result of a particular action
    attributed to
  • discovered something by accident
    stumbled on
  • produce
    yield
  • wipe the smile off someone’s face
    laugh off
  • a person who is publicly ridiculed or made fun of
    laughing stock
  • begin
    embark on
  • a thousand
    a grand
  • make a connection (with something) that will give you an advantage
    tap into
  • improving
    - enhancing
  • ultimately succeed or be proven right, after initially facing ridicule or doubt
    have the last laugh
  • examinations done under the same conditions
    standardised tests
  • laugh uncontrollably or extremely hard
    laugh one’s head off
  • the same
    uniform
  • experience something as a result of your actions
    incur
  • causing similar behaviour in others
    contagious
  • make something weaker so it is less effective
    impair
  • a serious situation that should not be treated lightly or made fun of
    no laughing matter
  • show open disbelief, contempt, or disrespect towards someone by laughing directly at them
    laugh in someone’s face
  • able to do something well
    competent
  • an expression used to convey disbelief or disagreement with what someone is saying, suggesting they must be joking
    you’re having a laugh
  • be secretly or inwardly amused
    laugh up one’s sleeve
  • used to describe someone with a very bright and warm smile
    a smile that could light up a room
  • imitate
    mimic
  • restrain
    supress/repress
  • cause
    induce
  • cause someone to stop feeling happy or pleased, often by revealing unpleasant information or defeating them in some way
    wipe the smile off someone’s face
  • sudden strong increases in energy
    jolts