back to school idioms 3
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Back to school Idioms3
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You can’t teach an old dog new tricks
It’s more difficult to lean new things when you are older
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Are you going to take that new
computer course at the college?
It would be too difficult for me. You know, you
can’t an old dog new tricks!
To learn the ropesTo learn a new task
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I am new at this job. Before I do this task, I need
to learn the ropes!
To learn a lessonTo suffer negative
consequences for a mistake you made
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Can I go outside and play now? I
promised I won’t bother my sister
anymore!
I learned my lesson!
Make the grade
To succeed
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I did it! I did it!
You really made the grade!
To drop out of school
To quit school before finishing grade 12
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I No son, you cannot drop out
of school!
Dad, do you mind if I quit
school to get a job?