learn

/lɜːn/
verb 5noun 1name 1

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(verb.) gain knowledge/skill

ADV

a lot

She has learned a lot about cooking by watching online videos.

quickly, soon

My younger brother learned quickly how to ride a bike after just a few days of practice.

VERB + LEARN

need to

be eager to, want to

She wants to learn how to cook traditional recipes from her grandmother.

have a lot to

She has a lot to learn about managing a team before she becomes a manager.

PREP

about

She learned about different cultures by traveling through Southeast Asia last summer.

from

My brother learned from his mistakes and became a much better driver.

through

My grandmother learned to cook through watching her mother in the kitchen every day.

2

(verb.) become aware

VERB + LEARN

be astonished to, be astounded to, be intrigued to, be surprised to

We were amazed to learn that the museum would be closing permanently next month.

be dismayed to, be saddened to

PREP

of

I learned of the accident when my brother called me from the hospital.

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