basic lesson

Frequency: 6.59.8 per million words

A fundamental or essential truth learned from experience.

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  • One basic lesson of history is that power corrupts.
  • Losing that game taught him a basic lesson about teamwork.
  • The incident served as a basic lesson in humility.
  • For many, financial hardship is a basic lesson in managing resources.
  • She learned a basic lesson about trusting her instincts.
  • The pandemic offered a basic lesson in global interconnectedness.
  • He often refers to it as the most basic lesson life ever taught him.
  • It's a basic lesson we all need to remember.
  • This failure was a basic lesson in perseverance.
  • Respecting boundaries is a basic lesson in any relationship.