Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Idea"

it means he/she don't want someone to see them carrying a book and think something about them that is untrue

It means that this idea is something that makes sense and can be related to other things. For example: "The idea of freedom speaks to me" It means that freedom is something desired and understood to the person whom it speaks to I hope this helps it's very difficult to explain :)

An important or powerful person (like a celebrity or a high ranking business man)

A: Why would they build an airport so far away from the city? B: The idea is that less people will have to be disturbed by the noise of airplanes coming and going.

Some would claim the earth is round while the idea that the earth is flat is still held by some other people.

"Do you know why your brother stole my unicycle?" "I haven't the foggiest idea" "Why is your cat missing an ear?" "To be honest I haven't the foggiest idea, it was missing when I adopted him"

"Any ideas are welcome" means feel free to give an idea. "Any ideas will be welcomed" means the same thing, but is used less often.

A concept is an idea of how something works (like a theme or plan) and an idea is a thought or suggestion about what to do, they are pretty muh almost the same, except you would use it differently for separate purposes. A concept forms from an idea...

A notion is an idea which is more subtle, intuitive, or more of a hunch. Why did you think it was down this street? Oh, just a notion. Any idea which way we should go? Any notion of which way we should go? Once I get lost, I lose all notion of time. I have no notion of time. I give up any notion that I know where it is.

I have half a mind (to)...

It would've been a good idea.

No diría "sea journey" pero se podría decir "My uncle is taking a sea journey from New York to Barcelona." I have a useful idea. Someone should deport Donald Trump! The school system should start a reading campaign to help kids learn better. (reading campaign = no es común). I like to meet people. Meeting people is fun.

"We have so many ideas, but what really matters is the work that you put into these ideas."　 この文の意味は　「たくさんのアイデアを出す事より、アイデアを実現させる為の努力の方が重要です」　です "the work that you put into these ideas."　＝　「アイデアを実現させる為の努力」 "put work into ～" か"～the work that you put into ～"　を含む文は他にあります。 “Put work into your dreams.” 「夢を実現させる為の努力をせよ」 Women don't appreciate the work that you put into becoming a fully mature man? They may not appreciate the work that you put into it at the time, but they will remember their own successes. The work that you put into each lifetime helps you to ascend the ladder of life. She put work into creating that beautiful hat.

to suppress.

It's similar, "it seems like it would" or "you would think that..." But it's much more formal/intellectual speech For example You would think that eating only vegetables would be healthy, but it can actually be bad for you. On it's face, the idea of holding the World Cup here seems like a good idea, but it would actually cause a lot of problems.

I would say "I felt their idea wasn't good." but the others are good too!

A few comments: I would use "They" instead of "Our grandparents" in the second sentence. Also, I don't think the sentences are bad, but the connection is a little confusing... Did you go sailing with your grandparents? Why do you feel happy (sentence 3)? Example: We want to have a special day with our grandparents. They think it would be fun to go sailing. I'm a little confused for the third sentence, but if you explain I'll help :)

All past tense is okay. The word you're looking for is "host". When I hosted two ... , I got along with them, and I found it ...

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