📒 a small oval object with a thin hard shell produced by a female bird and containing a young bird; a similar object (without a hard shell) produced by a female fish, insect, etc.
📒 a bird’s egg, especially one from a chicken, that is eaten as food
📒 a cell that combines with a sperm to create a baby or young animal
📒 a situation in which it is difficult to tell which one of two things was the cause of the other
📒 something that has some good parts and some bad ones
📒 a person who you know will behave well/badly
📒 to be made to look stupid
📒 to destroy something that would make you rich, successful, etc.
📒 to rely on one particular course of action for success rather than giving yourself several different possibilities
📒 used to say that something is definitely true
📒 to tell or show somebody how to do something that they can already do well, and probably better than you can
📒 you cannot achieve something important without causing a few small problems