crash course
Americannoun
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Ian Tostenson, head of the British Columbia Restaurant and Foodservices Association, described being in a host city as a crash course in "the enormity of the World Cup".
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Play is the primary side dish at “7 Paintings,” a tech-infused dinner theater that aims to be a crash course in fine art.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
For outsiders, Musk v Altman offered a crash course in how power is wielded in Silicon Valley.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Before current Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards was even born, Finch was also getting a crash course in managing player egos.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Half the time he doesn't know whether he's using his CIA crash course in Spanish or his prep school Latin or his college French.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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