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CollocationBand 5.5–6.5Toofey picks
gain experience
/ˈɡeɪn ɛkˈspiərɪəns/
meaning
To learn by doing something.
- “Internships allow students to gain experience before graduating.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))