Academy-T1 - Academic Vocabulary: the opinion that most people consider to be normal and right, but that is sometimes shown to be wrong

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the opinion that most people consider to be normal and right, but that is sometimes shown to be wrong

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conventional wisdom,_,As traffic grew, the conventional wisdom was to widen the roads.

The opinion that most people consider to be normal and right, but that is sometimes shown to be wrong