Vocabulary : Education collocations make-get-do-go

Here's some collocations related to Education and learning situations.

Make :
- a mistake
- a progress

Examples :
- I started learning Spanish last month, but I haven't made a lot of progress.
- making mistakes can help us to learn quickly.

Get :
- marks (good / bad)
- a degree

Examples :
- I didn't get good marks in my last exam.
- I've got a degree from Al-Akhawayn University.

Do :
- a course
- a subject (Art, History, Computer science ..)
- a research

Examples :
- I did a swimming course before and still can't swim good.
- I'm doing physics at university.
- To do a research using Wikipedia is always a good choice.

Go :
- to class
- to lectures

Examples :
- Mr Lee is a good lecturer. I'm going to his lecture tomorrow morning.
- Go to your class and pay attention.

More expressions and Idioms :
There are many idioms related to learning and Education, we just want to cite some :
- to throw in at the deep end
- practice makes perfect
- to learn by doing
- to learn by heart
- to pick up

Examples :
- You are thrown in at the deep end.
- Practice makes perfect .. don't forget that.
- Learn by doing is a lively methos to learn as it should.
- You have to learn that by heart.
- I don't understand grammar rules. I just picked my Arabic language up from the street.

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