Idioms

learn (something) the hard way
to learn something that is difficult or unpleasant by one's own experience
The young man learned things the hard way when he went to jail for stealing the computer.

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  • learn the ropes
  • learn to live with (something)
  • least of all
  • leave (someone or something) behind
  • leave (someone or something) in (someone's) hands
  • leave (someone) alone
  • leave (someone) flat
  • leave (someone) for dead
  • leave (someone) high and dry
  • leave (someone) holding the bag
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  • out of gas
  • wait on (someone) hand and foot
  • stick to one's ribs
  • find fault with (someone or something)
  • rob the cradle
  • shoot up (drugs)
  • not able to go on
  • put (something) into practice
  • pillar of strength/support
  • hit home


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