Gap Fill - Rocket Science - Level 6

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The research questions the of using English phrases such as "this isn't rocket science" or "that isn't brain surgery". We use these to suggest something is quite easy to understand. Are aeronautics and neuroscience so mindboggling? The researchers shed some on this. They said: "In situations that do not require rapid problem , it might be more correct to use 'It's not brain surgery', but in where rapid information recall is needed this should be avoided." This gives hope to all of us that we can embark on we once disregarded because of "genius-level" . However, this could lead to a of brain surgeons and rocket designers.

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