Idioms category: Education

I have not slept one wink
time problem feeling body speech emotion success failure education learning work love trouble
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A good hiding
education
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Knowledge is power
success education advantage leadership opportunity
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Carbon footprint
action responsibility education
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Hit the books
education learning work success time
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Knuckle down
work success responsibility learning education business progress
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Seek and you shall find
education learning success
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getting the hang of it
learning education
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Word for word
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Failing to plan is planning to fail
failure success strategy business work education opportunity risk consequence learning
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Lick into shape
education
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Exceedingly well read
education learning
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Fall by the wayside
problem learning education failure work success business progress learning education failure work success business progress learning education
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Well read
learning education
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He who can, does; he who cannot, teaches
work education success opportunity responsibility leadership learning challenge progress
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Use your loaf
action success education learning
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You can lead a whore to culture but you can't make her think
education
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink
education difficulty leadership learning failure uncertainty opportunity action consequence
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Phrases and sayings quiz
speech learning education communication
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Bad books
communication education learning entertainment
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closing the gap
education learning progress success opportunity advantage competition
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Burn the candle at both ends
time work failure trouble problem success education education
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For crying out loud
speech emotion education
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Idioms quiz
learning education
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Whipping boy
history responsibility tradition education learning
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Mind your Ps and Qs
communication speech behaviour education
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take it under his wing
education learning animal opportunity responsibility success
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catch up
time work education learning progress
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trying to make heads or tails
problem difficulty learning education communication uncertainty
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Heart in the right place
love emotion success learning education
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Preaching to the choir
speech communication education
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The birds and the bees
animal love education
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An Oxford scholar
education learning
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curiosity can also be a teacher
learning education
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Test the waters
business risk opportunity uncertainty communication education learning
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taken under the wing
education learning opportunity leadership
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Thinking cap
learning education
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There's an R in the month
time learning education learning education
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Get a leg up
advantage opportunity success business work education competition progress leadership
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soaked up
learning education
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caught wind
movement advantage opportunity progress success learning education
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(The) penny drops
learning education
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Spare the rod and spoil the child
love education
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learning curve
education learning difficulty progress time work
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Nature versus nurture
behaviour learning education
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Differently abled
education opportunity
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Stranger danger
risk communication education
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The nth degree
difficulty education learning
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Go back to the drawing board
problem work learning failure education
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Cordon bleu
food education
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chalk up to experience
learning education
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Ough - the many ways to pronounce
learning education communication speech speech
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journey of discovery
learning education
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History is bunk
education history
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enlightening experiences
learning education
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Binge drinking
problem behaviour education
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Baptism of fire
challenge difficulty learning education action danger risk struggle conflict struggle
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To commit to memory
learning education
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hung on every word
speech communication learning education
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The early bird catches the worm
time success work learning education opportunity advantage strategy action
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Put on your thinking cap
education learning
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All good things must come to an end
time success love body education learning success work money problem feeling food speech emotion
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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing
danger situation risk consequence learning education
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Baby boomer
history business work education entertainment
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trial and error
problem learning progress difficulty failure success education
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I haven't got a clue
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Use your head
problem education learning success danger failure
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Double standard
education communication action
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soak up
learning education
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Charity begins at home
love success behaviour education
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Coin a phrase
speech education communication money business
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Back to the grind
work responsibility education learning business
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It's all grist to the mill
business work success progress opportunity learning education
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glazing over
education speech learning work business
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What the dickens
speech problem trouble education feeling food
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(The pen is) mightier than the sword
communication advantage conflict education history progress
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The pen is mightier than the sword
communication education communication
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By gum
speech success learning education success learning education
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A feather in one's cap
success education competition
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New kid on the block
competition challenge education learning
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Sound out
speech education
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taken it under his wing
education learning
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What part of no don't you understand?
communication education responsibility consequence
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Elementary my dear Watson
speech entertainment history tradition education communication
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Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day
food learning success work problem time education responsibility consequence action opportunity
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Ivory tower
education work
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Bone up on
learning education
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Dead as a doornail
success failure danger work love time body emotion feeling education learning problem trouble
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Grist to the mill
work business success progress opportunity competition leadership strategy learning education
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Back to basics
education learning
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Beg the question
communication education
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Kith and kin
love emotion trouble education
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Steal my thunder
speech education learning failure failure
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Absent-minded professor
learning education
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learn new tricks
learning education progress
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Burning the midnight oil
learning education time work difficulty
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Know the ropes
business work learning education strategy action
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Pop goes the weasel
body work money success time history entertainment education learning movement
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Silly season
time failure learning education history action progress leadership
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Turn up for the books
education learning work success business money history tradition progress
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Talk the talk
speech communication education learning communication speech
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The word fast, and phrases that derive from it.
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Let there be light
success education learning
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Wrap your head around something
learning work education success failure problem learning education success failure problem learning education
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Casting pearls before swine
opportunity education money food
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Idioms category: Education

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