We know the drill, so let's start the meeting.
know the drill
idiomTo be acquainted with the normal process or procedure of a given activity or situation; to be familiar with how something is done.
Since we have done this safety training every year, we all know the drill by now.
The veteran staff members moved with practiced efficiency through the emergency procedure, as they knew the drill better than anyone else in the building.
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as you know
as it is already known.
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drill down
To examine information at another level or in greater detail; especially in a database, to navigate to a more detailed level or record.
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fire drill
Any pointless, unproductive, useless, or chaotic activity.
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fuck if I know
I have no idea whatsoever
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hell if I know
Synonym of I don't know.
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I don't know about that
I am not sure that I agree; expressing doubt or skepticism.
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I hardly know her
A joking retort that draws attention to the possibility of sexual innuendo when a word ends with a schwar.
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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.