Meaning of the word "years know way more than books alone" in English
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years know way more than books alone
US /jɪrz noʊ weɪ mɔːr ðæn bʊks əˈloʊn/
UK /jɪəz nəʊ weɪ mɔː ðæn bʊks əˈləʊn/
Idiom
practical experience gained over time is far more valuable or informative than theoretical knowledge from reading
Example:
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He may not have a degree, but years know way more than books alone when it comes to fixing engines.
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You can study management, but years know way more than books alone in leading a real team.