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• goof off
  слоняться без дела, "филонить"

  Rick came at six, goofed off for an hour and then left.
• flunk out
  исключать из учебного заведения за неуспеваемость; провалить какой-либо предмет

  I am afraid that I might flunk out of the art course at college.
• in pen
  (писать) пером

  It is necessary to fill in documents in pen but not in pencil.
• know one's ABCs
  знать основное о чём-либо, иметь базовые знания

  The woman in the library knew her ABC's and could quickly give me the information I needed.
• in pencil
  карандашом

  I wrote the exam in pencil in case I wanted to change some of the answers.
• get through (a course or set of material)
  завершить курс или учебный материал

  We were happy to get through a course in Astronomy at last; we thought the subject to be very dull.
• honor roll
  список особо отличившихся студентов

  Mark Clemens, who is a very gifted student, was on the honor roll during his last year in high school.
• school of thought
  общее мнение или точка зрения

  There are several schools of thought about the system of education in the country.
• teach someone a lesson
  преподать кому-либо урок, проучить кого-либо

  The burns the child got from playing with matches taught him a lesson.
• teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
  поучать старших, "учить учёного"

  Bill was trying to show the mechanic how to repair his car, and it was like teaching my grandmother to suck eggs.
• fill (something) in
  вставить слова в пропуски

  The assignment was to fill in the appropriate words in the gaps.
• town-and-gown
  взаимоотношения между населением города и, расположенном в нём, университетом

  There are town-and-gown fights almost every year when parties are held for the new graduates.
• take attendance
  отмечать, регистрировать присутствующих

  The Dean asked our monitor to take attendance when the students came to the lecture.
• in single file
  стоять в ряд друг за другом

  The people lined up in single file before they entered the auditorium to watch a new film.
• from the old school
  (идеи) старой системы образования

  Evidently Ms Cruncher was from the old school because she forbade her grandchildren to watch TV.
• put one's thinking cap on
  призадуматься

  She put her thinking cap on and tried to decide what to do with her old house which was falling to pieces.
• Ivy League
  небольшая группа наиболее престижных университетов

  Ivy League school is a small group of famous eastern United States universities such as Harvard, Yale and Princeton.
• show-and-tell
  демонстрировать, показывать и рассказывать

  The teacher asked her students to bring their favorite toys for show-and-tell.
• meet the requirements (for something)
  соответствовать требованиям для чего-либо

  The young teacher didn't meet the requirements for a substitute teacher.
• old boy network
  старые университетские связи

  William was able to get a good job through an old boy network.
• publish or perish
  публиковать свои труды, если хочешь преуспеть

  Stuart had to publish or perish if he wanted to advance in his career at the university.
• off campus
  (быть) за территорией колледжа или университета

  The cafe we usually went to was off campus.
• read out loud
  читать вслух

  His letter was read out loud to us.
• higher education
  высшее образование

  I would like to get higher education that's why I am going to enter a university.
• on campus
  на территории колледжа или университета

  There is a good library on campus which we often attend after our classes.