English Explanatory Dictionary

live and learn

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. An exhortation to gain knowledge from lived experiences. Commonly used after a misfortune to indicate a moral lesson.

Word forms

live and learn lives and learns living and learning lived and learned lived and learnt

Related words

LLL learn the hard way no one is born a master you're never too old to learn
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