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School & learning · Học hành 180
Study, exams, teachers, and hard-won knowledge.
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a promise is a promise
One must keep one's promises.
a smooth sea never made a skilled sailor
Challenging experiences are the most educational and thus, ultimately, the most beneficial.
ace out
Synonym of ace (“to pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly”).
action that
Put something into practice.
all Sir Garnet
In order; perfect.
and no flies
Synonym of and no mistake.
bang on
Precisely accurate; exactly appropriate or fitting; spot on.
best practice
Tried and tested methodology/process.
better is the enemy of good
Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
breed up
To educate; to instruct; to bring up.
check in the box
Complete the task.
check over
To read or inspect, looking for errors or problems.
check up
To verify through brief investigation or revisit for assurance that there are no problems.
class up
To make more classy or sophisticated
clear as a bell
Totally clear; distinct and unmistakeable.
clear as a mirror
Totally clear; visibly distinct.
clear as crystal
Entirely transparent.
clue up
To become knowledgeable on a subject.
coach up
To coach; to instruct.
cock on
Performed well; excellent; exact; correct.
cotton on
To realize; come to understand.
cutting edge practices
Up to date or new methods.
drag up
To remind people of (something, usually unpleasant, from the past).
drop science
To show off one's talent and ability, as if to educate others.
every day is a school day
Synonym of you learn something new every day.
everything is everything
Everything is going well or according to plan.
experience is the best teacher
Lessons learned from experience are the most lasting.
facts speak louder than words
Facts are stronger than rhetoric; facts are more convincing than eloquent theories.
failure is the best teacher
Failing at something is the best way to gain experience and learn how to succeed at it.
finish off
To finish completely.
fit like a glove
To be a perfect fit, to be exactly the right size.
fo shizzle
For sure; of course; right on.
for the gods
Perfectly; in an exceptional manner.
gen up
To study in detail; to familiarize oneself with all available information.
get wise
To be impertinent.
go hard
To be excellent.
good good study, day day up
if one studies hard, they will gradually improve day by day
good oil
The truth; genuine information.
half a loaf is better than none
Something is better than nothing: some reward, achievement, result, etc. is preferable to none at all.
hard out
Impressive; awesome.
heaven helps those who help themselves
A maxim encouraging people to attempt to solve their own problems.
I know that's right
Indicates complete agreement.
if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail
With limited tools, single-minded people apply them inappropriately or indiscriminately.
if you build it, they will come
Creating the right circumstances for a goal will result in that goal realizing itself.
improve on
To fix, make better or increase the quality of (something) in comparison to previous attempts; to contribute to an ongoing effort to improve (something).
it's never too late to mend
One is never too old to change one's ways; learning is always possible.
key on
To anticipate a play by watching and analyzing the movements of one's opponent(s).
knock into
To impress, instill, teach or convince (someone) of a fact, realization or ability.
know like a book
To have an extensive and penetrating understanding of (something or someone).
knowledge is power
Scientia potentia est; with knowledge and/or education, one's potential or ability to succeed in the pursuit of one's objectives will certainly increase.
kung fu
A mastery of or expertise in a skill
like a charm
Very effectively.
like atomic clockwork
With absolute regularity and precision; faultlessly.
like clockwork
With perfect regularity and precision; faultless.
like riding a bike
Said of a skill that, once learned, is never forgotten.
look at
To observe or watch.
mark out
To mark the boundaries of an area—used of land, wood, metal, etc.—before working upon it.
mind like a steel trap
A remarkably efficient mind; great skill in learning and/or reasoning.
mug up
To study intensely.