Collocations
Education & Study
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academic performancenoun phrase/ˌækəˈdɛmɪk pəˈfɔːməns/
how well a student does in their studies, including grades and overall achievement
“Poor nutrition can negatively affect a child's academic performance.”
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pursue higher educationverb phrase/pəˈsjuː ˌhaɪə ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃən/
to continue studying at tertiary level (university or postgraduate)
“Many young people now pursue higher education to improve their job prospects.”
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submit an assignmentverb phrase/səbˈmɪt ən əˈsaɪnmənt/
to hand in a piece of coursework or homework to a teacher or online by a deadline
“I usually submit an assignment via the online portal the night before it's due.”