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Kennis en Begrip - Onervarenheid

Beheers Engelse uitdrukkingen over onervarenheid, zoals "uit de oefening" en "nat achter de oren".

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used to describe a person who seems to be incapable of doing something due to a lack of necessary resources or skills

Ex: He's never gonna get that prize.
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for toffee
[Zinsdeel]

used to say that someone is extremely bad at doing something

Ex: I can't play chess for toffee, but I enjoy watching others play.
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one-trick pony
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a person or thing that excels at doing only one thing

specialist in één ding, as in maar één truc

specialist in één ding, as in maar één truc

Ex: Don't be a one-trick pony in your job search; develop a range of skills to stand out.Wees geen **een-truc-pony** in je zoektocht naar een baan; ontwikkel een reeks vaardigheden om op te vallen.
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out of practice
[Zinsdeel]

used to say that one did not have much experience with something and therefore is not very good at it

Ex: She used to speak French fluently , but after not using it for years , sheout of practice.
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having little knowledge or experience of a particular situation or activity

Ex: The recent college graduate may be smart , but he 's wet behind the ears when it comes to practical work experience .
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to no longer be able to do a certain activity as well as one did in the past

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to lack knowledge or understanding of a particular concept or term

Ex: He didn’t even know the meaning of the word when I asked him to explain it.
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an unscientific or inaccurate estimate or method

Ex: We need more than just finger in the air to make important decisions ; we need concrete evidence and analysis .
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a versatile and adaptable individual who can handle a variety of tasks effectively

Ex: As a jack of all trades, master of none, she can juggle many tasks, but sometimes a specialist would do a better job.
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