"It's like being at the top of one of those advanced beginner runs all the way at the side of a ski mountain," she said.

The more advanced beginner understands that territory and influence are somewhat interchangeable-but there needs to be a balance.

A chess teacher analyzes and corrects the thinking of advanced beginners.

One of us is a beginner and one is an advanced beginner.

She said she no longer wanted to be one of those people who remained "an advanced beginner forever."

Generally, the magazine assumes that the reader commands a fair amount of computer knowledge, somewhere between advanced beginner and intermediate.

College competition involves several levels: beginner, novice, intermediate and advanced (also called open), and when riders have amassed 35 points, they go on to the next level.

The required skill level for these projects ranges from advanced beginner to intermediate.

From top to bottom, beginner, intermediate and advanced trails intertwine across the slopes and bowls, giving skiers of all levels access to the entire mountain.

It is best suited for advanced beginners and intermediate students of Estonian.