school of hard knocks
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The source of an education consisting of real-world experiences, especially adverse…
The source of an education consisting of real-world experiences, especially adverse experiences.
- Trained, however, in the school of hard knocks, he now had learned the theory of success, and from that time on has had it.
- Did Vietnam's school of hard knocks teach Americans to do peacemaking and state building right?
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