It may seem like a hassle, but I think you ought to go back to the basics and start over. Haste makes waste they say.
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Basics
Synonyms for "basics" (48 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Noun(7 words)
Adjective(2 words)
basicbasic needs
Strong matches (14)
Adjective(5 words)
deep rootsessential goodsessential keywordessential mathfundamental math
Noun(6 words)
Related words (24)
Noun(14 words)
groundingsintroductory materialmost introductorymost securely groundednecessariesnecessityphysics basicsplain formprimitivesrudimentrudimentssimple versionstaplesstarting points
Adjective(2 words)
primary componentraw ingredients
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More general
10 entriesconceptseducation basicsessentialsfactfoundationfoundationsfundamentalsinstructional contentintroductory materialprinciple
More specific
8 entriesCollocations
6 entriesbasic conceptsbasic mathbasic skillsessential conceptsfundamental conceptsthe basics
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
With most of the arts, if you don't get the basics down properly then it is difficult to acquire further skills.
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These are the basics.
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Let's start with the basics.
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