food for thought

Значение

an idea that is worth considering seriously

То, над чем стоит серьёзно подумать.

Примеры

1. 1The documentary about plastic in the sea gave me plenty of food for thought.
2. 2Thanks for the feedback on my essay — it's real food for thought.
3. 3The survey on how teenagers sleep was food for thought for many parents.
4. 4Did the careers talk give you food for thought, or was it just boring?
5. 5Your comment about how we spend our weekends has given me food for thought.

Грамматика

Неисчисляемое: перед food нет a. Часто после give someone, plenty of или real.