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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a lesson from a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific lesson that is derived from a particular source or experience.
Example: "The book offers a lesson from a great leader on the importance of resilience in the face of adversity."
Alternatives: "a teaching from a" or "a moral from a".
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Wittgenstein once wrote in one of his notebooks that "I have often learnt a lesson from a silly American film".
Forward defensive Mr Clegg appears to have learned a lesson from a previous foul on the part of Mr Cameron.
A lesson from a middle school world history class focuses on the history of the calendar and the recording of time.
One who did, Eve Evans, 47, said she had received a lesson from a professional but doubted she was suited for the job.
It could take a lesson from a gutsy jumble of bacon, potato, onion and mushrooms that makes the turbot grand-mere a satisfyingly countrified dish.
Maybe we should take a lesson from a professional athlete and play a couple of practice deals before the real event begins.
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Before the tournament, there will be a lesson from Debbie Rosenberg, a world champion.
Ms Fernández seems to be taking a lesson from Óscar Benavides, a former Peruvian president.
"We learned a lesson from SARS with a cost of blood.
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