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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  • make amends for (something)
  • go to pieces
  • never mind
  • run riot/wild
  • shut (something) off or shut off (something)
  • throw up (something) or throw (something) up
  • out of print
  • under certain circumstances
  • fair and impartial
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