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Parts of life are easy, and otherĀ
parts are hard and difficult, right?Ā Ā
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The expression "fun and games" refers toĀ
the easier stuff that's not so serious.Ā Ā
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It's all fun and games. It's all fun andĀ
games until it's not. Think back to yourĀ Ā
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childhood. For little kids, school seemsĀ
like fun and games at first. But then theĀ Ā
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teachers start giving homework. You have toĀ
take tests, and you realize you have to sitĀ Ā
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and pay attention for long stretches of time.Ā
School is obviously not all fun and games.Ā Ā
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Note that we often use a negative verb withĀ
this expression. Online teaching is amazing,Ā Ā
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but it's not all fun and games. It'sĀ
hard work. You know, running a globalĀ Ā
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multi-billion dollar company is not all fun andĀ
games. Create your own example in the comments.
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