Idiom
know someone from Eve
Meaning
To know or recognize someone at all.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I do not know him from Eve.”
“The stranger introduced himself, but I honestly did not know him from Eve.”
“Although the man claimed to be an old friend, I did not know him from Eve and remained suspicious of his motives.”
Examples
simple
“I do not know him from Eve.”
contextual
“The stranger introduced himself, but I honestly did not know him from Eve.”
complex
“Although the man claimed to be an old friend, I did not know him from Eve and remained suspicious of his motives.”
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