Idiom of the day :- Teacher’s Pet

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

A teacher’s pet is a student who is favoured and given special attention by the teacher. ‘I am worried that the other kids might get jealous if they think I am teacher’s pet,’ Teddy said. I don’t think Teddy has to worry, for even though the students can see that he is teacher’s pet, they know there are serious disadvantages to that. ‘That’s because Professor Oxbridge can be pretty difficult to please !’ Teddy explained.