Conversation flowed easily.

Meaning: The sentence describes a talk between two or more people happening smoothly and continuously without difficulty.

Choice of Words: Conversation: a talk between two or more people. Flowed: moved smoothly and continuously. Easily: without difficulty.

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The words came tumbling out.

Meaning: This means that the person was talking very quickly and without thinking about what they were saying. It was like the words were just tumbling out of their mouth.

Choice of Words: Words are the things we say or write to communicate. Came is a verb that means to arrive or appear. Tumbling means to fall or roll over and over. Out means from inside to outside. When you put them together, "The words came tumbling out" means that the words were coming out of someone's mouth very quickly and without any effort.

Their ideas bounced back and forth.

Meaning: This means that the people were having a conversation where they were sharing their ideas and thoughts with each other. It was like a game of ping-pong where the ideas were bouncing back and forth between them.

Choice of Words: Ideas are thoughts or opinions. Bounced means to move up and down or back and forth. Back means to the place where you were before. Forth means forward. When you put them together, "Their ideas bounced back and forth" means that the people were sharing their thoughts and opinions with each other and responding to each other's ideas.

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