"learn one's lesson" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: learns one's lesson [present, singular, third-person], learning one's lesson [participle, present], learned one's lesson [participle, past], learned one's lesson [past], learnt one's lesson [participle, past], learnt one's lesson [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|past2=learnt one's lesson}} learn one's lesson (third-person singular simple present learns one's lesson, present participle learning one's lesson, simple past and past participle learned one's lesson or learnt one's lesson)
  1. (figuratively) To learn to avoid repeating a mistake. Tags: figuratively Translations (Translations): oppia läksynsä (Finnish), retenir la leçon (French), se învăța minte (Romanian)
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