the school of hard knocks

Kahulugan

learning from difficult experiences in life rather than from lessons

Pagkatuto mula sa mahihirap na karanasan sa buhay sa halip na sa paaralan.

Mga halimbawa

1. 1My grandfather started work at fourteen and learnt everything in the school of hard knocks.
2. 2She has no business degree; she’s a graduate of the school of hard knocks.
3. 3Ben learnt about business in the school of hard knocks, after three of his shops closed.
4. 4Nobody taught Aisha how to run a restaurant; everything she knows comes from the school of hard knocks.
5. 5Can the school of hard knocks really prepare you for a career better than a degree?

Grammar

Ginagamit kasama ng the, madalas pagkatapos ng in o from, o sa a graduate of the school of hard knocks. Nananatiling plural ang knocks.

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