learn one's lesson

Profit from experience, especially an unhappy one. For example, From now on she'd read the instructions first; she'd learned her lesson. Also see hard way.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mccormick	[mə'kɔ:mik]
SÉVÈRe	-	French
ÇElİK	-	Turkish
Evaline	-	English
Ernestine	er-nes-TEE-nə (German), UR-nəs-teen (English)	French, German, English
NÓRa	-	Hungarian, Irish