quick study — İngilizce Sözlük

İsim

1. One who is capable of learning at a fast pace; a fast learner.

   Kullanım

   • idiomatic

   Zıt anlamlılar

   slow study

   Örnekler

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   Gilpatric assumed that his own prior experience would give him an early advantage over McNamara, but this proved erroneous, as McNamara was a quick study and soon got a fix on the management and organization of the Defense Department.

2. An actor who is able to learn their lines in a short amount of time.

   Kullanım

   • kullanımdan kalkmış

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   'I mustn't be cracking jokes though, for I've got a part of twelve lengths here, which I must be up in tomorrow night, and I haven't had time to look at it yet; I'm a confounded quick study, that's one comfort.'

   ... She is a quick study --' 'A what?' 'Learns her part rapidly, I mean. ...

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   "Ah!" sighs the little widow, "I absolutely don't know how I am! With all this professional jargon, and nothing but 'quick study' and 'lines,' in one ear; and 'left upper' and 'right lower,' in the other, I am almost distracted!"

3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quick, study.

İsim

1. someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   sponge

   Daha genel terimler

   learnerscholarassimilatorstudent

   Örnekler

   she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge