Here are some of the most common school and education-related idioms

Studying & Learning Idioms

To study hard or begin studying with great focus.

To memorize something completely so that you can repeat it perfectly from memory.

To study a massive amount of information in a very short period of time, usually right before an exam.

To stay awake all night to study, write a paper, or finish a project

To learn the basics or get familiar with how a job, task, or school system works.

To succeed easily and achieve an excellent score or result.

To meet a required standard, level of quality, or expectation

Recognition or praise for trying incredibly hard to accomplish something, even if the final result wasn't a success.

To stay away from school or class without permission, usually to do something more fun.

The teacher's favorite student, who is often seen as getting special treatment.

Someone who loves reading and spends a great deal of time with books