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learnt the hard way

learnt the hard way is the simple past and past participle of learn the hard way.

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What is learnt the hard way the simple past and past participle of?
Learnt the hard way is the simple past and past participle of learn the hard way.

Words near learnt the hard way in the dictionary

  1. learnt
  2. learnt Chinese
  3. learnt from experience
  4. learnt one's lesson
  5. learnt one's place
  6. learnt the hard way
  7. learnt the ropes
  8. learnt to walk before one could run
  9. learny
  10. learnyng
  11. Learnys

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