Shows idiom of the day in the new tab.

Latest Version

Version
0.6
Update
November 29, 2021
Size
76.34KiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
4.27273 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
TopSites
Chrome://favicon/
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Idioms and Phrases Extension

Consume an idiom, one in every 24 hours!

Why?

The idea hit me while I was reading The Martian by Andy Weir. Rich Purnell, a character in the book, is portrayed as an autistic person, having difficulty in understanding the meaning of the abstract concepts of the language. So here goes, a chrome extension that would help me and the likes of Rich Purnell become better at such play of words. Concept is to show one idiom per day, so that it gets hard-wired in our memory.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Idioms and Phrases", "description": "Shows idiom of the day in the new tab.", "version": "0.6", "incognito": "split", "chrome_url_overrides": { "newtab": "new_tab_idiom.html" }, "content_scripts": [{ "js": ["jquery-3.2.1.min.js", "idiom.js"], "matches": ["http://*/*", "https://*/*"] }], "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "topSites", "chrome://favicon/" ], "manifest_version": 2}
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User reviews

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Hung Nguyen (ID: 000000a8d909aefe) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/08/2021 this extension is great, but can you add dark theme or let the users change background colors?

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Theodora Tran (ID: 000000fd217614ad) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 09/28/2021 love the extension. yet i wish that the developers could give us customize the background with various colors or pictures to describe the idioms

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Huyen Nguyen (ID: 000000128e076f30) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 09/28/2021 Love the extension. Yet, I wish that the developers could give us to customize the background color because white might be annoying to my eyes. Tks a lot.

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Imran Az (ID: 0000002a1b058ee1) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/23/2021 Love it

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Didi Miller (ID: 00000047be2e9382) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/13/2020 This is cool! I want to have idioms come to mind quicker for relevant situations and this is helpful. Slick and subtle formatting. Cool extension :)