quick study
Example Sentences
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Normally a quick study, Lucas struggled to catch on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
I was a quick study, it turned out.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025
His schedule underlines that he also needs to be a quick study in a new skill - retail politics.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2025
Meanwhile, any new leader, particularly one from the outside, will be expected to be a quick study and hit the ground running.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2024
Addie almost collides with her and I do a quick study of the two of them, both tall with big bones and their hair cut short almost the same way.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
