go through the mill »
To experience the suffering or discipline necessary to bring one to a certain degree of knowledge or skill, or to a certain mental state.
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jack of all trades, master of none »
A master of integration, who knows enough from many learned trades and skills to be able to bring their disciplines together in a practical manner; a polymath; a renaissance man.
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spare the rod and spoil the child »
If one does not discipline a child, he or she will never learn obedience and good manners.
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tight ship »
A well-organized and highly disciplined organization.
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