Sentence examples for learnt a thing from inspiring English sources

Exact(9)

He's also learnt a thing or two from Sir Alex about controlling interviews as he threatened to walk out when too many questions were fired about his old boss.

They are surely too good with ball in hand not to find a way through or round or over the Springbok barricades: this is 2015, not 1995, and they have learnt a thing or two over the last 20 years.

There were the interviews (in one, Pete Waterman offered the mind-melting opinion that the Beatles could have learnt a thing or two from SAW about artistic integrity) and there was the Reynolds Girls' I'd Rather Jack.

The book says that, whereas Germans tended to see America as a protector and supporter of western Europe, the French often saw it as the new "imperialistic power".The French and Germans have learnt a thing or two about how to set up and run bi-national projects.

But they have been bringing managerial and entrepreneurial skill, as well as just money, to the companies they buy: British managers bear grudging witness to the financial flair of Mexican cement bosses; Boeing and Airbus may have learnt a thing or two from the global supply chains of Brazil's Embraer.Perhaps no one should be surprised.

During one of my trips to mineral-rich Koriya, a small district in north Chhattisgarh, I learnt a thing or two from a district-level medical officer about how just spending big money in the sector will not mean any big gains; it has to be done prudently.

Show more...

Similar(51)

He never learns a thing.

"They didn't learn a thing.

I didn't learn a thing.

Is learning a thing of the past?

She has already learned a thing or two.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: