🇬🇧🇪🇸 asteroid - asteroide : English Lesson
noun
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Meaning of "asteroid" ("asteroide"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
An asteroid is a huge space rock that zooms around the sun, kind of like a giant, lumpy potato flying through outer space instead of sitting on your dinner plate.
I told the asteroid to slow down, and it said, “Nope, I’ve got 4.5 billion years of laps to finish.”
The asteroid crashed my online class by zooming across the space background on my teacher’s screen.
Some asteroids have their own tiny moons, which is basically a space rock saying, “This is my pet rock, but smaller and also in space.”
An asteroid doesn’t care about your hair day; it just flies by like, “Nice planet, nerds,” and keeps going.
The alien complained that an asteroid dented its flying saucer, and now the spaceship honks every time it turns left.
On a still night, a child points a telescope and gasps: a bright asteroid travels across space. The asteroid looks like a dark, hurrying rock. Another asteroid blazes behind it, showering sparks. A small asteroid pebble taps the garden table. They duck, then step outside to watch the last asteroid fade—shaken, smiling at the strange visitor.
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