Sentence examples for learning a phrase from inspiring English sources

He was learning a phrase from his grammar book the other night.

Warner got the picture and promised to reform the standards to reflect "real learning," a phrase that is shorthand for a focus on broad skills rather than particular content.

1) There is such a thing as a 'key learning', a phrase which I heard at least three times during the day, and which I gather is what an 'opinion' becomes when spoken by an idiot.

First, the dancers learned a phrase of twelve counts, then a "fast dance" full of flippity foot movements executed in the air while also pounding out a triple meter.

Strive for sartorial modesty and cultural awareness — read a book (I chose Orhan Pamuk) and learn a phrase (my husband inspired awe by discovering the unusual Turkish word for an especially delicious variety of watercress and then ordering it wherever we went).

So, make dumplings; finally learn how to eat gracefully with chopsticks; learn a phrase in Mandarin or Vietnamese; reach out to a new immigrant family in your community; or get to know the couple that runs the ethnic shop nearby.

You'll be dealing with different languages, so learning a few phrases or picking up a slim phrase book wouldn't hurt, especially if you're visiting more out-of-the-way spots.

The lesson I learnt from my time in Bosnia is that sometimes it's just too difficult to learn in the time you have available, but learning a few phrases certainly helps out.

Try learning a few phrases (or curse words!) from a language that your sister doesn't understand, and say them to her over and over again.

Pragmatists survived, and the smart ones set small daily goals: learning a new Chinese phrase or teaching a poem to a class of eager students.

Ray Ratto of CBSSports.com believes Cunneyworth could get by learning a few choice phrases.