A list of phrases related to the word "academia"...

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• A little learning is a dangerous thing ( from a poem by Alexander Pope ) ( the meaning and origin of this phrase... )
• A mind is a terrible thing to waste ( United Negro College Fund advertising slogan )
• Adaptive learning
• Alma Mater ( the school or college from which a person has graduated )
• And shining morning face, creeping like a snail unwillingly to school
• And the Academy Award goes to...
• Back to school
• Book learning
• Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education ( Mark Twain quotation )
• Charm school
• Distance learning
• Give it the old college try
• It's academic

• Learning curve
• Learning difficulties
• Never tell tales out of school
• Old school
• Old school tie
• School dunce
• School for scandal
• School of fish
• School of hard knocks
• School of thought
• School's out for summer
• School's out forever
• Sunday school
• Talk out of school
• Tell tales out of school
• The Adventure of the Priory School ( Sherlock Holmes story )
• The Bronx Zoo ( Nickname of Benjamin Harrison High School )
• Up the academy
• What Katy Did At School
• Your starter for ten ( A catchphrase from University Challenge )