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conventional wisdom
/kənvˈɛnʃənəl wˈɪsdəm/
/kənvˈɛnʃənəl wˈɪsdəm/
Conventional wisdom
01
a widely accepted opinion that is generally assumed to be true, often without questioning
Examples
Conventional wisdom says breakfast is the most important meal.
He challenged the conventional wisdom on education methods.
