Idioms

school of hard knocks
the ordinary experiences of life
The man learned about life in the school of hard knocks.

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  • school of thought
  • scout around for (someone or something)
  • scrape (something) together or scrape together (something)
  • scrape (something) up or scrape up (something)
  • scrape the bottom of the barrel
  • scratch (someone's) back
  • scratch around for (something)
  • scratch the surface (of something)
  • scream bloody murder
  • screw around
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  • in pencil
  • set one's heart on (something)
  • old hat
  • until hell freezes over
  • spread like wildfire
  • set (someone) back on his or her heels
  • go so far as to say (something)
  • get a grasp of (something)
  • week in and week out
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