gain mastery
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"Without such fantasies, the child fails to get to know his monster better, nor is he given suggestions as to how he may gain mastery over it," Bettelheim wrote in the study.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2020
Procedures are typically created, nurtured, and perfected in a few hospitals, and they spread as the apprentices gain mastery, move to new places, and promulgate their know-how: see one, do one, teach one.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 15, 2019
It's truly delightful watching a man who has spent his life being dismissed gain mastery over the city of King's Landing.
From Salon • May 7, 2019
CBT’s implied promise is that there’s a relatively simple, step-by-step way to gain mastery over suffering.
From The Guardian • Jan. 7, 2016
Which of these two should gain mastery in the west?
From Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV by Parkman, Francis
