as far as one knows
To the best of one's knowledge, as far as someone knows or possible information to be gathered about the topic, subject, aspect, or situation.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“As far as I know, the store is still open today.”
“As far as we know, the train schedule has not changed despite the heavy rain this morning.”
“The evidence remains inconclusive, yet as far as the investigators know, the suspect has not left the country.”
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a bridge too far
A step or action that is too ambitious; an act of overreaching.
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as best one can
In the best possible way, given one's circumstances and abilities.
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as you know
as it is already known.
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back to square one
Located back at the start, as after a dead end or failure.
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beat as one
To share the same feelings.
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become one flesh
To join together in marriage; to develop a unifying bond as a result of marrying.
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bite off more than one can chew
To try to do too much; to take on or attempt more than one is capable of doing.
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bite the big one
To perform poorly; to fail.
Last updated August 10, 2026