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61 bagpipes
(a wind instrument consisting of a bag fitted with pipes, played in Scotland etc: He wants to learn to play the bagpipes.) cornemuse -
62 by heart
(from memory; by memorizing: The children know their multiplication tables by heart; Actors must learn their speeches (off) by heart.) par coeur -
63 clever
['klevə]1) (quick to learn and understand: a clever child.) intelligent2) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) habile3) ((of things) showing cleverness: a clever idea.) ingénieux•- cleverly- cleverness -
64 curiosity
[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) curiosité2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) curiosité -
65 curious
['kjuəriəs]1) (strange; odd: a curious habit.) curieux2) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) curieux (de)•- curiosity -
66 dull
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67 essential
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68 experience
[ik'spiəriəns] 1. noun1) ((knowledge, skill or wisdom gained through) practice in some activity, or the doing of something: Learn by experience - don't make the same mistake again; Has she had experience in teaching?) expérience2) (an event that affects or involves a person etc: The earthquake was a terrible experience.) épreuve2. verb(to have experience of; to feel: I have never before experienced such rudeness!) éprouver -
69 first aid
treatment of a wounded or sick person before the doctor's arrival: We should all learn first aid; (also adjective) (first-aid treatment.) premiers soins -
70 gather
['ɡæðə] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) come together in one place: A crowd of people gathered near the accident.) (s')assembler, (se) rassembler2) (to learn (from what has been seen, heard etc): I gather you are leaving tomorrow.) conclure3) (to collect or get: He gathered strawberries from the garden; to gather information.) cueillir4) (to pull (material) into small folds and stitch together: She gathered the skirt at the waist.) froncer2. noun(a fold in material, a piece of clothing etc.) fronce- gather round - gather together -
71 get the hang of
(to learn or begin to understand how to do (something): It may seem difficult at first, but you'll get the hang of it after a few weeks.) saisir le truc (pour faire qqch.) -
72 hearsay
[-sei]noun (that which one has been told about by others but for which one has otherwise no evidence: I never trust anything that I learn by hearsay.) ouï-dire -
73 imitation
1) (the act of imitating: Children learn how to speak by imitation.) imitation2) (a copy: an imitation of an ancient statue.) imitation, copie -
74 in the wild
((of an animal) in its natural surroundings: Young animals have to learn to look after themselves in the wild.) à l'état sauvage -
75 instruction
[-ʃən]1) (the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed: She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.) enseignement, instruction2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) instruction(s)3) ((in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc: Could I look at the instructions, please?) instructions -
76 knack
[næk](the ability to do something skilfully and easily: It took me some time to learn the knack of making pancakes.) truc -
77 learnt
past tense, past participles; see learn -
78 memorise
verb (to learn (something) so well that one can remember all of it without looking: She memorized the directions.) mémoriser -
79 memorize
verb (to learn (something) so well that one can remember all of it without looking: She memorized the directions.) mémoriser -
80 obstacle
['obstəkl](something which prevents progress: His inability to learn foreign languages was an obstacle to his career.) obstacle
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learn — W1S1 [lə:n US lə:rn] v past tense and past participle learned or learnt [lə:nt US lə:rnt] especially BrE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(subject/skill)¦ 2¦(find out)¦ 3¦(remember)¦ 4¦(change your behaviour)¦ 5 somebody has learned their lesson 6 learn (something) the … Dictionary of contemporary English
learn — [ lɜrn ] (past tense and past participle learned [ lɜrnt ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to gain knowledge or experience of something, for example by being taught: a bright girl who is already learning the alphabet research into how… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Learn — (l[ e]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Learned} (l[ e]rnd), or {Learnt} (l[ e]rnt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Learning}.] [OE. lernen, leornen, AS. leornian; akin to OS. lin[=o]n, for lirn[=o]n, OHG. lirn[=e]n, lern[=e]n, G. lernen, fr. the root of AS. l[=ae]ran … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
learn — learn; learn·able; learn·er; learn·ing; re·learn; un·learn; … English syllables
learn — [lʉrn] vt. learned or Chiefly Brit. learnt, learning [ME lernen, to learn, teach < OE leornian (akin to Ger lernen) < WGmc * liznōn (akin to Goth laisjan, to teach) < IE base * leis , track, furrow > L lira, furrow] 1. to get… … English World dictionary
Learn — Learn, v. i. To acquire knowledge or skill; to make progress in acquiring knowledge or skill; to receive information or instruction; as, this child learns quickly. [1913 Webster] Take my yoke upon you and learn of me. Matt. xi. 29. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
learn — lərn vb, learned lərnd, lərnt also learnt lərnt; learn·ing vt to acquire (a change in behavior) by learning vi to acquire a behavioral tendency by learning learn·er n … Medical dictionary
learn´ed|ly — learn|ed «LUR nihd», adjective. showing or requiring knowledge; scholarly; erudite: »a learned professor, learned pursuits. SYNONYM(S): educated. –learn´ed|ly, adverb. –learn´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
learn|ed — «LUR nihd», adjective. showing or requiring knowledge; scholarly; erudite: »a learned professor, learned pursuits. SYNONYM(S): educated. –learn´ed|ly, adverb. –learn´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
learn — (v.) O.E. leornian to get knowledge, be cultivated, study, read, think about, from P.Gmc. *liznojan (Cf. O.Fris. lernia, M.Du. leeren, Du. leren, O.H.G. lernen, Ger. lernen to learn, Goth. lais I know ), with a base sense of to follow or find the … Etymology dictionary
learn — verb. 1. The past form and past participle are in BrE either learned (pronounced lernd or lernt) or learnt (pronounced lernt); learned is more usual as the past form and, in AmE, as both past form and past participle. Examples: • So, what was… … Modern English usage