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know inside and out

idiom

To know (something or someone) very thoroughly.


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  1. 01

    as you know

    as it is already known.

  2. 02

    fuck if I know

    I have no idea whatsoever

  3. 03

    hell if I know

    Synonym of I don't know.

  4. 04

    I don't know about that

    I am not sure that I agree; expressing doubt or skepticism.

  5. 05

    I hardly know her

    A joking retort that draws attention to the possibility of sexual innuendo when a word ends with a schwar.

  6. 06

    it takes one to know one

    Expressing the same underlying character-judgment themes as pot calling the kettle black or set a thief to catch a thief.

  7. 07

    know beans about

    To know nothing, or almost nothing, about.

  8. 08

    know every trick in the book

    To know all there is to be known about a certain discipline.

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