Wordlist on topic education

WORDLIST ON TOPIC EDUCATION

a distinguished scholar

a gifted child

a leading authority in the field

a straight A student

achieve full marks in the test

acquire knowledge

an academic year

attend a local school

be a quick learner

above/below average

bookworm

brainstorm ideas

brush up on something

Catch up (with someone/something)

complete a degree

continuous assessment

copycat

core subjects

demonstrate an ability to do sth

do / enrol on/ sign up for/ take a course

do / study /take a subject (e.g. law)

do / write an essay/ assignment

do/ carry out/ conduct a research / research project

do/ complete a course

do/ give a lecture on sth

do/ sit/ take an exam

do/ study for/ take a degree

drop out of school

Fall behind with something

get a degree/ diploma

Get down to doing something

get/ obtain/ acquire a qualification

get/receive education

give feedback

go to/ attend lectures

graduate from university

hand in (essays)

have a natural talent for

have a thirst for knowledge

higher/tertiary education

keep up with something

learn something by heart

leave/ withdraw from the course

mature students

meet the entry requirements (for university entrance)

meet the requirements (for something)

obtain / be awarded a diploma

pass an exam

play truant

provide training

put something off

send in/ submit an application

show (considerable) initiative

show a marked improvement

teach someone a lesson

there’s room for improvement

win a scholarship

work one's way through college

SET EXPRESSIONS

A for effort

above average

as easy as ABC

burn the midnight oil

crack a book

eager beaver

from the old school

goof off

have one's nose in a book

hit the books

make the grade

on campus

pass exams with flying colors

teacher's pet

Talking about thoughts

I honestly think

I’ll give it some thought

Bear in mind

It’s common knowledge

To grasp the importance

I take the view that

It’s a foregone conclusion that

A rough idea

I (don’t) subscribe to the theory

It’s a widespread belief

Opinions are divided as to

It’s my firm conviction that

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