to learn one's lesson

  • 11lesson — / lesFn/ noun (C) 1 LEARNING A SKILL a period of time in which someone is taught a particular skill, for example how to play a musical instrument or drive a car: piano lessons | take lessons: She s started taking driving lessons. (+ on/in):… …

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  • 12Learn Chinese (song) — Infobox Single Name = Learn Chinese Artist = Jin featuring Wyclef Jean from Album = The Rest Is History B side = Released = December 2 2003 Format = CD single, 12 single, Digital Download Recorded = Genre = Rap Length = 4:33 Label = Virgin Writer …

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  • 13lesson — /ˈlɛsən / (say lesuhn) noun 1. something to be learned or studied. 2. a part of a book or the like assigned to a pupil for study: the lesson for today is on page 22. 3. a length of time during which a pupil or class studies one subject. 4. a… …

  • 14lesson — [[t]le̱s(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ lessons 1) N COUNT A lesson is a fixed period of time when people are taught about a particular subject or taught how to do something. It would be his last French lesson for months... Johanna took piano lessons. 2) N COUNT:… …

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  • 15lesson — /les euhn/, n. 1. a section into which a course of study is divided, esp. a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject: The manual was broken down into 50 lessons. 2. a part of a book, an exercise, etc., that is assigned to a… …

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  • 16learn — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To acquire mentally] Syn. acquire, receive, imbibe, get, absorb, assimilate, digest, take in, drink in, pick up, read, master, ground oneself in, peruse, con, pore over, study, gain information, learn by heart, memorize, be… …

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  • 17One-room school — Amish schoolhouse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1941. One room schools were commonplace throughout rural portions of various countries including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland and Spa …

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  • 18Music lesson — For other uses, see Music lesson (disambiguation). Teacher using a blackboard to illustrate a music lesson, New Orleans, 1940 …

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  • 19A Lesson Before Dying — is Ernest J. Gaines eighth novel, published in 1993. Author and his timesErnest J. Gaines was born in 1933, during the height of the Great Depression. His father was a sharecropper on the River Lake Plantation in Oscar, Louisiana which meant that …

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  • 20You Learn — Infobox Single Name = You Learn Artist = Alanis Morissette from Album = Jagged Little Pill Released = July 1996 Format = CD single Recorded = Genre = Rock Length = 4:00 Label = Maverick Writer = Alanis Morissette, Glen Ballard Producer = Glen… …

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