to be a sponge for knowledge

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Meaning

to absorb information eagerly and enthusiastically

Example Sentences

She's a sponge for knowledge; she reads every book she can find.

Related Vocabularies

Facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education.

Related Expressions

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to absorb and retain new information or skills quickly

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to progress or improve very quickly

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to actively try to achieve your ambitions

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a person who has great influence in deciding who will hold power

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