English / phrase

learn from mistakes

MEANING IN ENGLISH

to gain valuable knowledge, insight, and wisdom from past errors or failures to avoid repeating them

In context

True maturity means accepting your failures with humility and striving to learn from mistakes.

The engineer treated every software bug as an opportunity to learn from mistakes and build safer architecture.

Synonyms

Gain wisdom from errors,profit from missteps,glean insights from failure

Antonyms

Repeat past blunders,ignore constructive feedback,remain stubborn in error

Collocations

Willingness to learn from mistakes,learn from past mistakes,fail forward and learn from mistakes