training



crash course (in something)

a short and intense training course in something. I took a crash course in ballroom dancing so we wouldn't look stupid on the dance floor.
See also: course, crash

keep in training

to maintain oneself in good physical condition. I try to keep in training so I will live longer. Try to keep in training.
See also: keep, training

crash course

A short, intensive training course, as in Daisy planned to take a crash course in cooking before she got married. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]
See also: course, crash

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GareyGER-ee, GAR-eeEnglish
Ennis-Irish
JacÓ-Portuguese
Yegorye-GORRussian
Kuroukoo-ṙo:Japanese
Eadwig-Anglo-Saxon