rule the school
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
School & learning · Học hành 802
Study, exams, teachers, and hard-won knowledge.
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rules and regulations
Official guidelines and standards that must be followed
scholar and gentleman
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
smack smooth
Even, level with the surface, quickly.
take something as read
Accept something as true or certain without needing proof
teach someone a lesson
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
the triumph of wit
Or Ingenuity displayed in its Perfection, being the Newest and most Useful Academy, Songs, Art of Love, and the Mystery and Art of Canting, with Poems, Songs, &c., in the Canting Language, 16mo. J. Clarke, 1735.
To learn a language is to have one more window from which to look at the world (Chinese proverb)
Knowing a language expands one's perspective
trial and error
a method of learning by trying different approaches
tried and tested
Proven to be effective or reliable through experience
tried and true
Reliable and effective due to experience or testing
tried and trusted
Reliable and proven to work well
well done is better than well said
It's more important to take action than to just talk about it
Whatever you do, act wisely, and consider the end. (Strauss, 1994 p. 600)
Think about the consequences before acting
wise and wonderful
Intelligent and excellent
wise as an owl
Very wise.
words and phrases
Individual words and groups of words
chấp chưởng
(verb) to rule; to govern; to control
dùi mài
(verb) studying hard and diligently
học chế
(noun) an educational system; academic regime
khảo đính
(verb) to revise; to edit; to review and correct
đồng môn
(adjective) studying under the same teacher or in the same school