learning
Idioms (11)
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trial and error
CEFR B1trying different methods until you find one that works
Neutral -
take home message
CEFR B2the main point or lesson you should remember from something
Neutral -
go down that route
CEFR B2to choose a particular method or course of action
Neutral -
go down the road of
CEFR B2to start following a particular course of action
Neutral -
wrap your head around something
CEFR B2To fully understand something complicated.
Informal -
learn the ropes
CEFR B1To learn how to do a job or task properly.
Neutral -
get up to speed
CEFR B1to become informed or current on a topic, project, or situation
Neutral -
cut your teeth on
CEFR C1to gain your first experience of something, usually early in your career
Informal -
back to basics
CEFR B1returning to the simple, fundamental principles of an activity
Neutral -
hit the books
CEFR B1to study hard, especially before an exam
Informal -
second nature
CEFR B2a learned skill or habit that has become automatic and effortless
Neutral