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do your homework

to make careful preparations so that you know all you need to know about something and are able to deal with it successfully. They hadn't done their homework, or they'd have known it was a waste of time asking her that question.

do your homework

to learn everything you need to know before doing something. If you had done your homework, you would have known it was a silly question to ask.

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Many of our students, especially those at risk, fail to do homework because they lack either the appropriate resources or the necessary selfdiscipline to complete homework. SRL and EFL homework: gender and grade effects by Valle, Antonio / Academic Exchange Quarterly For example, books with inspirational titles like How to Do Homework Without Throwing Up (Free Spirit Publishing, 1997) attempt to justify homework to young children by making them repeat "Homework is not horrible," (well, not that horrible) and "I can do my homework WITHOUT THROWING UP Homework vs. the happy family: I often thought that my family would ... by Stager, Gary / District Administration I don't think that kids should have to do homework over vacation," he told JS. Should schools assign homework over the summer? by Junior Scholastic More results

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Many of our students, especially those at risk, fail to do homework because they lack either the appropriate resources or the necessary selfdiscipline to complete homework.

SRL and EFL homework: gender and grade effects by Valle, Antonio / Academic Exchange Quarterly

For example, books with inspirational titles like How to Do Homework Without Throwing Up (Free Spirit Publishing, 1997) attempt to justify homework to young children by making them repeat "Homework is not horrible," (well, not that horrible) and "I can do my homework WITHOUT THROWING UP

Homework vs. the happy family: I often thought that my family would ... by Stager, Gary / District Administration

I don't think that kids should have to do homework over vacation," he told JS.

Should schools assign homework over the summer? by Junior Scholastic

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