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The verb "know" is used in many idiomatic expressions. Each idiom or expression has a definition and two example sentences to help understanding of these common idiomatic expressions with "know". Once you have studied these expressions, test your knowledge with this quiz testing idioms and expressions with know. be in the know Definition: have inside knowledge about a situation Talk to Tim. He"s in the know. know better Definition: have knowledge about how one should behave You know better than to do that! know-how Definition: understanding of how a task should be done I"d call technical support and ask someone with the know-how. know the tricks of the trade Definition: possess the skills and knowledge to be successful in a particular task Let"s ask Tom. He knows all the tricks of the trade. know one"s ABCs Definition: to understand and be capable of doing the basics I don"t think he should do this. He doesn"t even know his ABCs. know someone or something like a book Definition: completely understand someone or something She knows Jerry like a book. know someone by sight Definition: be able to recognize someone I know Peter by sight. I"ll got to the airport. know something from memory Definition: have something memorized She knows the piece from memory. know something inside out Definition: have completely knowledge of something Susan is the expert. She"s knows this stuff inside out. know the ropes Definition: know how to do something We need to bring somebody in who knows the ropes. know the score Definition: understand the facts about a situation I know the score. Don"t try to fool me.
Are you in the know about the current crisis?
I wish he had acted differently. He certainly knew better!
Do you have the know-how to upgrade our servers?
I think we need to bring in a specialist who knows the tricks of the trade.
Do you know the ABCs of programming?
I think Peter knows the Johnson account like a book. Ask him.
Do you know Mary by sight?
Can you sing "New York, New York" from memory?
Let me do it. I know this inside out.
I"ve never used Linux so I really don"t know the ropes of installation.
Please stop making excuses. I know the score and I know you are to blame.