clue stick »
A metaphorical stick used to beat information or understanding into a slow learner.
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crash course »
A quick, intense course of learning, especially one which is informal or hurried.
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deliver the message to Garcia »
...grasp the demands and exactions of business life. He learns that the main thing to do is to "deliver the message to Garcia"....
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deliver the message to Garcia »
What we need is people who get the job done, no matter how. We don't want pickers who'll only learn if we use their preferred learning method. Have you read "A Message to Garcia" ? That's what we need today - young people who can deliver the message to Garcia.
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every day is a school day »
You learn something new every day.
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everything happens for a reason »
All events are purposeful.Everything happens for a reason, so there is no such thing as failure. Mary-Kate OlsenPeople like to say "everything happens for a reason." If you repeat that in your head long enough that starts to sound like "anything can happen with a razor." Laura KightlingerI believe that everything happens for a reason, but I think it's important to seek out that reason - that's how we learn. Drew Barrymore
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experience is the best teacher »
Lessons learned from experience are the most lasting.
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get into one's stride »
To become familiar with something recently learnt.
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hardwired »
In humans and animals, genetically determined, instinctive behavior, as opposed to learned behavior.
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hear on the grapevine »
To hear rumors; to learn through friends of friends.
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hear through the grapevine »
To hear rumors; to learn through friends of friends.
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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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learn by heart »
To memorize.
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pick up »
To learn, to grasp; to begin to understand.
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ramp up »
To be in the process of learning a new ability.
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