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teach [taught, taught, teaching, teaches] (to pass on knowledge) verb [UK: tiːtʃ] [US: ˈtiːtʃ] | insegnareverbI'll teach you. = Ti insegnerò. |
teach someone a lesson (punish (informal)) verb | dare una lezioneverb |
teach to read and write noun | alfabetizzarenoun |
teacher [teachers] (female who teaches) noun [UK: ˈtiː.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈtiː.tʃər] | maestranoun professoressanoun |
teacher [teachers] (person who teaches) noun [UK: ˈtiː.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈtiː.tʃər] | aionoun docentenoun educatorenoun insegnantenoun maestronoun precettorenoun professorenoun |
teacher's pet (student perceived to be favored by the teacher) noun | beniaminonoun cocconoun cocco della maestranoun favoritonoun predilettonoun |
teaching [teachings] (something taught) noun [UK: ˈtiːtʃ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtiːtʃ.ɪŋ] | insegnamentonoun |
give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime (more worthwhile to teach someone than do it for them) phrase | |
you can't teach an old dog new tricks (too old to change) phrase |