- a crash course
- a short course that has the main facts and skills
He took a crash course in cooking and bought a cafe.
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a crash course
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crash course — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms crash course : singular crash course plural crash courses a course of study in which you are taught a lot about a subject in a short time … English dictionary
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crash course — noun Date: 1966 a rapid and intense course of study; also an experience that resembles such a course < has been given a crash course in diplomacy in his first weeks in office > … New Collegiate Dictionary
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