[Idiom] absorb knowledge

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contiluo

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1. Is “absorb knowledge” an improper collocation?
2. The sentence written as "I absorb knowledge like a sponge and am able to apply what I have learnt." Is it natural?
 

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1. No.
2. Yes.
 
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