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Vsuresh Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

acquire/learn

Hi
Please help me with this:

We usually use acquire with skills.for example: She has acquired the skill of public speaking.

Can we use learn in place of acquire?
  

Top answer

We cannot learn a skill in public speaking. We acquire it.

— Tamguatlay

  • We cannot learn a skill in public speaking.
  • We acquire it.
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We cannot learn a skill in public speaking. We acquire it.
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tamguatlayWe cannot learn a skill in public speaking. We acquire it.
Thank you,tamguatlay.

I understand it.

He needs to learn the skill of applying algebra to solve these problems

What are your thoughts on this?
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Thank you, tamguatlay.
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