to know sth from A to Z

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• know — know1 W1S1 [nəu US nou] v past tense knew [nju: US nu:] past participle known [nəun US noun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(have information)¦ 2¦(be sure)¦ 3¦(be familiar with somebody/something)¦ 4¦(realize)¦ 5¦(skill/experience)¦ 6¦(know somebody s qualities)¦ 7… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• know — 1 verb past tense knew, past participle known INFORMATION 1 (intransitive, transitive not in progressive) to have information about something: Who knows the answer? | Do you happen to know the time? | When are they arriving? Maybe Mrs. Mott knows …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• know what you're talking about — know what you re ˈtalking about idiom (informal) to have knowledge about sth from your own experience • I ve lived in China, so I know what I m talking about. Main entry: ↑knowidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• from */*/*/ — weak [frəm] , strong [frɒm] preposition 1) given, sent, or provided by sb used for saying who gives, sends, or provides something The watch was a present from his daughter.[/ex] She got a letter from Tom.[/ex] I borrowed the money from my parents …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• from — W1S1 [frəm strong frɔm $ frəm strong frʌm, fra:m] prep ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(where somebody/something starts)¦ 2¦(distance away)¦ 3¦(when something starts)¦ 4¦(original condition)¦ 5 from place to place/house to house etc 6 from day to day/from minute to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• from A to Z — phrasal also from A to izzard : from beginning to end : with coverage through the whole range or scope involved : thoroughly, completely * * * from A to Z 1. From beginning to end 2. Right through • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• in the know — adverb (or adjective) : in possession of confidential or otherwise relatively limited or exclusive knowledge, information, or awareness the sense of importance which comes from a feeling that one is in the know Stanley Walker in the know… …   Useful english dictionary

• out of sth — ► if you are out of something, you do not have it: »We re completely out of toner for the printer. ► from a particular group: »Four out of five broadband users don t know how fast their connections are. Main Entry: ↑out …   Financial and business terms

• ˌdredge sth ˈup — phrasal verb to tell people a secret from someone s past that they do not want other people to know about …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• ˌget sth ˈback — phrasal verb to receive or have something again after a time when it was taken away from you or lost She left her briefcase on the train and she doesn t know how to get it back.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• get — /get/ verb past tense got, past participle got especially BrE gotten especially AmE present participle getting RECEIVE/OBTAIN 1 RECEIVE (transitive not in passive) to be given or receive something: Sharon always seems to get loads of mail. | Why… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English