fast learner
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffastandlearner
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fast
adjective
uk/fɑːst/us/fæst/
moving or happening quickly, or able to move or ...
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learner
noun[C]
uk/ˈlɜː.nər/us/ˈlɝː.nɚ/
a person who is still ...
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(Definition offastandlearnerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffast learner
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We have multiple sources of evidence that he was afastlearnerand facile at reproducing songs he heard.
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Thefastlearneris not held up by the slow thinker, which is often the case when people are taught in groups or classes.
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She is afastlearnerand very friendly and easy to get along with.
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He's a bit bumbling in the beginning, but is a veryfastlearner.
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She is very clever and afastlearner.
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He enjoyed studying music there, and reportedly was afastlearner.
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She is afastlearner, and in episode 1 of series 7, she learns a martial arts move by simply watching the others.
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He is afastlearnerby merely observing his opponent, making him a fearsome opponent.
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In addition, he is afastlearnerand understands a situation better than anyone.
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He is a natural climber and afastlearnerwho was able to learn the dancing technique in a very short period of time.
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However, he is often shown to be afastlearner, a deep thinker, and a source of ideas.
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Thus, the children in the sample with small lexicons were necessarily slow learners, and those with large lexicons were necessarily fast learners.
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Vargas also proved afastlearner.
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More data-collection points might be needed with such fast learners (university foreign-language majors) and if possible a larger group of subjects.
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Artemis is also a veryfastlearner.
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Not only because of his interests, but also because he was afastlearnerand could communicate and socialize with people who were much older than him.
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Barney had a good head for figures and was afastlearner.
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The view was that it was undemocratic to provide different teaching for fast learners and slow learners.
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At 20, if we are fast learners, we can pilot a passenger-carrying aircraft.
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