know like the back of one's hand
know like the back of one's hand
English
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Definition
To be intimately knowledgeable about something.
Example Sentences
- "He knows the software like the back of his hand, and can often solve problems over the phone, without looking."
- ""I can; know that country like the back of my hand. You haven't got a road map, I suppose. Well, no matter, I'll give you the lay of the land without it.""
- "“I know American audiences like the back of my hand,” she says, sitting in a dressing room in London at the end of a long day of rehearsals; […]"
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