learn lesson

learn your lesson

to learn something useful about life from an unpleasant experience I'm never going to mix my drinks again - I've learnt my lesson.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Homer	HO-mər (English)	English, Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
Velasco	-	Medieval Spanish
Jale	-	Turkish
Avital	-	Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Barack	-	Arabic
Juan (2)	-	Chinese