Definition von know- im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?"
- perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!"
- be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
- To recall or locate specific bits of information
- be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; "I know that the President lied to the people"; "I want to know who is winning the game!"; "I know it's time"
- G1097 ginosko, ghin-oce'-ko; a prol form of a prim verb; to "know" (absol ), in a great variety of applications and with many impl (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed): --allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) known (-ledge), perceive, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand
- be able to distinguish, recognize as being different; "The child knows right from wrong"
- vi [to be informed about something] tahu 2 vi [to have met someone] mengenal (kenal)
- conocer; saber; I know , Lo se ; I don't know , No (lo) se
- to have control of the facts, details and terms; the elements of understanding; the lower levels of Bloom's taxonomy (knowledge, comprehension)
- accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
- be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt; "I know that I left the key on the table"; "Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun"
- konnen
- to acknowledge
- have fixed in the mind; "I know Latin"; "This student knows her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?"
- recognize, be familiar with, understand, as in: A good designer for a business Web site must know marketing as well as Hypertext Markup Language
- know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off"
- have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces"
- have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-how
- the knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly)
Marlo has the know-how to fix your computer.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-it-all
- One who makes it appear as if they're an expert on a subject while there are also signals (subtly or blatantly noticeable) that they don't know very much on the subject or at least as much as they're acting like they do on the subject; pretending to knowledge on a subject matter -- normally intended as a pejorative
We had it all figured out, but this know-it-all marched in with the correct way of solving it, leaving our experiment in shambles.
- <span class="word-self">Knowspan>-Nothing Party
- or American Party U.S. political party of the 1850s. The party's precursor organization, the secret Order of the Star-Spangled Banner, was formed in New York City in 1849 from the anti-immigrant and anti-Roman Catholic movement, and lodges were soon established in other major cities. Members were instructed to reply to queries about their group with "I know nothing." As its membership and importance grew in the 1850s, the group slowly shed its clandestine character and took the official name American Party. The party called for restrictions on immigration and on naturalized citizenship. Many local and state candidates won offices in the 1852 election, and by 1855 there were 43 Know-Nothing members of Congress. At its 1856 convention the party split over the slavery issue; proslavery advocates left to join the Democrats and antislavery adherents joined the Republicans. By 1859 the party's influence was limited to the border states
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-all
- disapproval If you say that someone is a know-all, you are critical of them because they think that they know a lot more than other people. someone who behaves as if they know everything - used to show disapproval American Equivalent: know-it-all
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-how
- Know-how can be a procedure, process, knowledge of doing things, or a formula to prepare something that cannot be patented but where some pieces are still confidential The advantage here is the time to develop the know-how The competitor would be able to develop it, but it would take time Know-how often falls into the category of enabling technologies; i e it facilitates a process but may not be involved in the direct production of something Our experiences show that companies are often interested not only in patented technologies, but in know-how as well
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- Practical/Technical/Management/Human Relations
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-how
- The ability to cause a desired result This may be the most valuable Knowledge element of all It is forward looking and predictive and reflects the person or organizations ability to act and achieve its goals This is built on another key Knowledge element "understanding" -what is, what was and why - that deals with knowing historic cause and effect and determining the current state of things
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- knowledge of how to do something
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- know-how in AM, use knowhow Know-how is knowledge of the methods or techniques of doing something, especially something technical or practical. He hasn't got the know-how to run a farm. = expertise. knowledge, practical ability, or skill to do something
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- the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-how
- knowledge about how something works
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-it-all
- disapproval If you say that someone is a know-it-all, you are critical of them because they think that they know a lot more than other people. someone who behaves as if they know everything - used to show disapproval British Equivalent: know-all
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-it-all
- person who thinks he knows everything, person who thinks he is right all the time
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-it-all
- someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-nothing
- stupid person, one who is very dumb
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>-nothingism
- principles or practices of the secret American political group the "Know-nothings
- I don't <span class="word-self">knowspan>
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- I <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- A response used to indicate that speaker was in agreement with the preceding statement before it was made
- I <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- An emphatic assertion that one has a solution, an answer, or an idea
- I <span class="word-self">knowspan> you are but what am I
- Assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party, and not of the person using the phrase. Usually considered to be a playground taunt
I know you are but what am I? Jeannie would say out loud, whenever I mouthed a name at her.
- I want to <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Used to explain a request for information
I want to know where the M-5 bus stops.
- I'd like to <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Polite request
I'd like to know more about the graduate admissions process.
- as you <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- as it is already known
- do I <span class="word-self">knowspan> you
- Used to ask the interlocutor whether or not he met the speaker before
- do you <span class="word-self">knowspan>
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- do you <span class="word-self">knowspan> who I am
- An arrogant expression of one's importance
- get to <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- To become acquainted with (someone)
I'm not into that one-night thing. I think a person should get to know someone and even be in love with them before you use them and degrade them - Steve Martin -.
- if you <span class="word-self">knowspan> what I mean
- Used to allude to something unsaid or hinted at
- in the <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Informed, aware
He appears in the know about such matters.
- it takes one to <span class="word-self">knowspan> one
- Assertion that an insult that was made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is also true of that party
It takes one to know one, said the Chief, referring back to the eggs.
- it's not what you <span class="word-self">knowspan> but who you <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- For success, and especially to obtain employment, one's knowledge and skills are less useful and less important than one's network of personal contacts
It's not what you know but who you know, Shelby said, as she rummaged through a bag to find the business card he'd handed her.
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- knowledge
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- To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered
I know your mother, but I’ve never met your father.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- To be aware of (a person's) intentions
I won’t lend you any money. You would never pay me back; I know you.
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- To have sexual relations with
And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the LORD.
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- To understand (a subject)
She knows chemistry better than anybody else.
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- To be informed about
Do you know that Michelle and Jack are getting divorced? ― Yes, I know.
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- To be certain or sure about
He knew something terrible was going to happen.
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- To have knowledge of; to have memorised information, data, or facts about
You people don't know from funny.
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- To experience
Their relationship knew ups and downs.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> beans about
- To know something, even if only a little, about
If wealth managers actually knew beans about anything, they would be in asset management.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> beans about
- To know nothing, or almost nothing, about
His primary opponent, Raphael Herman, is a real estate salesman who frankly admits he knows beans about insurance.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> every trick in the book
- to know all that is known about a certain discipline
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> like the back of one's hand
- To be intimately knowledgeable about something, especially a place
He knows the software like the back of his hand, and can often solve problems over the phone, without looking.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> one's stuff
- To be knowledgeable in a particular field
Joe really knows his stuff when it comes to baseball.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> shit from Shinola
- To have the most basic level of intelligence or common sense
See what I mean Shiela? You've got the logical form, the semantics, and all that, but you don't know shit from Shinola, and with your stupid heuristic learner you can't learn it unless somebody with authority tells you..
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> someone from Adam
- To know or recognise someone at all
Well, he said, do you know me from Adam?.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> something inside and out
- To know something very thoroughly
He's still new to their system, but he knows databases inside and out and will understand the rest soon.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> the score
- To be aware of a situation, especially of the consequences of misconduct
Our love wasn't perfect I know, I think you know the score. When you say you love me, oh boy, I can't ask for more. - Kylie Mingoue - Better the Devil You Know.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> which side one's bread is buttered
- To be aware of one's ability to take advantage of a situation
On the other hand, the decision to beef up the standard fare without raising prices is a signal that Intel knows which side of the bread is buttered.
- let <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- To inform (someone) (of something)
If anyone has seen him, let us know of his whereabouts.
- not <span class="word-self">knowspan> which end is up
- To have no common sense; to be ignorant of the most basic facts
The new kid won't last. He doesn't know which end is up.
- on a need-to-<span class="word-self">knowspan> basis
- remaining secret or hidden until it is needed to be known (by a particular party)
- what do I <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Implies that a statement is based on a guess or assumption rather than on knowledge or evidence
Maybe girl grasshoppers find long legs attractive in boy grasshoppers, but what do I know?.
- what do you <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- What a surprise; guess what?
Well, what do you know, it's raining again.
- wouldn't you <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Alternative form of wouldn't you know it
- wouldn't you <span class="word-self">knowspan> it
- Expresses dismay or annoyance, especially at bad luck or misfortune
Wouldn't you know it! I left my wallet at home.
- y'<span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Shortened form of you know
But I guess that's life, y'know?.
- you don't need a weatherman to <span class="word-self">knowspan> which way the wind blows
- You don't need an expert to tell you what you already know
- you <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Expression signifying a pause or hesitation
I don’t usually get nervous in games and, you know, taking free kicks and penalties but that’s the first time I’ve been that nervous in, in a game, where I have to, I’m in a situation where I’m, you know... - BBC Interview with David Beckham.
- you <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Expression used to imply meaning, rather than say it, such as when a person is embarrassed to say a word
Person 1: I heard you want to do that thing with me. Person 2: Do what? Person 1: You know... umm... Person 2: Oh do you mean sex? Person 1: Yeah.. that..
- you <span class="word-self">knowspan> it
- Indicates agreement, approval, encouragement
Man, I wonder if David found out. Is that why they divorced? You know it..
- you <span class="word-self">knowspan> what
- A phrase used to get someone's attention before announcing something
Well, you know what, he's got a cloud over him. You have to live with who you are and make your peace with your maker about what you really are.
- you <span class="word-self">knowspan> what they say
- Used to introduce, or alluding to, an apt adage
You know what they say about men with big feet, don't ya? A man in back smirked at me. I really didn't know what to say. I had heard the saying about men with big feet were supposed to be well hung, but I had no idea what would happen if I said something.
- you never <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Used to speculate about a slight possibility
They are only running times in the 13.20s, but next year he could run 13.25 and you never know, he may end up running 13.1 quite easily.
- you never <span class="word-self">knowspan> what you've got till it's gone
- Good friends and acquaintances shouldn't be taken for granted
- you-<span class="word-self">knowspan>-what
- Something whose name one does not want to mention, but which is known to the person to whom one is speaking
- you-<span class="word-self">knowspan>-who
- Person or entity whose name one does not want to mention but which is known to the person to whom one is speaking
And 'St—'st—'st and What's-his-name, and also You-know-who / The task of filling up the blanks I'd rather leave to you.
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- If you know someone, you are familiar with them because you have met them and talked to them before. Gifford was a friend. I'd known him for nine years Do you two know each other?
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- If you say that you know of something, you mean that you have heard about it but you do not necessarily have a lot of information about it. We know of the incident but have no further details I know of no one who would want to murder Albert
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- {i} state of knowing, knowledge
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- If you know a fact, a piece of information, or an answer, you have it correctly in your mind. I don't know the name of the place `People like doing things for nothing.' --- `I know they do.' I don't know what happened to her husband `How did he meet your mother?' --- `I don't know.' We all know about his early experiments in flying They looked younger than I knew them to be It is not known whether the bomb was originally intended for the capital itself It's always been known that key figures in the government do very well for themselves
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- {f} have knowledge of; be acquainted with; understand; distinguish; be aware of
- don't <span class="word-self">knowspan> whether to eat it or rub it on
- (deyim) do not know what to do with something
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- {v} to understand, distinguish, perceive, find out
- Not that I <span class="word-self">knowspan> of
- The answer "no" to someone's question when you're not exactly sure that "no" is really the correct answer
- get to <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Become personally acquainted with (a person, place, etc.)
- in the <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- (deyim) In possession of exclusive knowledge or information broadly, WELL-INFORMED
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> someone in high places
- (deyim) To be connected with people in power
Ted's grandfather was the mayor of Chicago so he knows people in high places.
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> which side one's bread is buttered on
- (deyim) Be aware of where one's best interests lie. "Jerry always helps out his boss; he knows which side of his bread is buttered."
- <span class="word-self">knowspan> which side one's bread is buttered on
- (deyim) to be aware of those things that are to one's own advantage
- you <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- Implying something generally known or known by the listener; used as a gap-filler in conversation
- you <span class="word-self">knowspan> what
- You know what? = I am going to tell you something
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- You can use I don't know to indicate that you do not completely agree with something or do not really think that it is true. `He should quite simply resign.' --- `I don't know about that.'
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- To perceive or apprehend clearly and certainly; to understand; to have full information of; as, to know one's duty
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- emphasis You use you know to emphasize or to draw attention to what you are saying. The conditions in there are awful, you know You know, it does worry me
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- vagueness You say `Not that I know of' when someone has asked you whether or not something is true and you think the answer is `no' but you cannot be sure because you do not know all the facts. `Is he married?' --- `Not that I know of.'
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- You say `I know' to show that you agree with what has just been said. `This country is so awful.' --- `I know, I know.'
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- be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about; "I know that the President lied to the people"; "I want to know who is winning the game!"; "I know it's time"
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- of; to possess experience of; as, to know an author; to know the rules of an organization
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- You can say `I don't know about you' to indicate that you are going to give your own opinion about something and you want to find out if someone else feels the same. I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm hungry
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- To recognize; to distinguish; to discern the character of; as, to know a person's face or figure
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- have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces"
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- You can use expressions such as you know what I mean and if you know what I mean to suggest that the person listening to you understands what you are trying to say, and so you do not have to explain any more. None of us stayed long. I mean, the atmosphere wasn't -- well, you know what I mean
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- to acknowledge
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- To have sexual commerce with
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- If you get to know someone, you find out what they are like by spending time with them. The new neighbours were getting to know each other
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- be able to distinguish, recognize as being different; "The child knows right from wrong"
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- perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!"
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- To be assured; to feel confident
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- If you know something or someone, you recognize them when you see them or hear them. Would she know you if she saw you on the street?
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- vi [to be informed about something] tahu 2 vi [to have met someone] mengenal (kenal)
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- disapproval You can use expressions such as What does she know? and What do they know? when you think that someone has no right to comment on a situation because they do not understand it. Don't listen to him, what does he know?
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- To have knowledge; to have a clear and certain perception; to possess wisdom, instruction, or information; often with of
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- If someone or something is known as a particular name, they are called by that name. The disease is more commonly known as Mad Cow Disease He was born as John Birks Gillespie, but everyone knew him as Dizzy He was the only boy in the school who was known by his Christian name and not his surname. British Nuclear Fuels, otherwise known as BNFL
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- be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object; "She doesn't know this composer"; "Do you know my sister?"; "We know this movie"; "I know him under a different name"; "This flower is known as a Peruvian Lily"
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- emphasis People sometimes use expressions such as I'm blessed if I know or damned if I know to emphasize the fact that they do not know something. `What was that all about?' --- `Darned if I know.'
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- If you know about a subject, you have studied it or taken an interest in it, and understand part or all of it. Hire someone with experience, someone who knows about real estate She didn't know anything about music but she liked to sing
- <span class="word-self">knowspan>
- To recall or locate specific bits of information
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- You say `I know' to show that you accept that something is true, but think that it is not very important or relevant. `There are trains straight from Cambridge.' --- `I know, but it's no quicker.'
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- vagueness You say `You never know' or `One never knows' to indicate that it is not definite or certain what will happen in the future, and to suggest that there is some hope that things will turn out well. You never know, I might get lucky
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- know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?"
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- know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off
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- To be convinced of the truth of; to be fully assured of; as, to know things from information
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- If you are in the know about something, especially something that is not known about or understood by many people, you have information about it. It was gratifying to be in the know about important people
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- G1097 ginosko, ghin-oce'-ko; a prol form of a prim verb; to "know" (absol ), in a great variety of applications and with many impl (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed): --allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) known (-ledge), perceive, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand
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- If you talk about a thing or system as we know it, you are referring to the form in which it exists now and which is familiar to most people. He planned to end the welfare system as we know it
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- conocer; saber; I know , Lo se ; I don't know , No (lo) se
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- know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off"
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- If you know a language, you have learned it and can understand it. It helps to know French and Creole if you want to understand some of the lyrics
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- You can say that someone knows that something is happening when they become aware of it. Then I saw a gun under the hall table so I knew that something was wrong The first I knew about it was when I woke up in the ambulance
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- to know best: see best to know better: see better to know no bounds: see bound to know something for a fact: see fact as far as I know: see far not to know the first thing about something: see first to know full well: see full to let someone know: see let not to know the meaning of the word: see meaning to know your own mind: see mind to know the ropes: see rope. in the know having more information about something than most people
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- Knee
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- You use you know when you are trying to explain more clearly what you mean, by referring to something that the person you are talking to knows about. Wear the white dress, you know, the one with all the black embroidery
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- to have control of the facts, details and terms; the elements of understanding; the lower levels of Bloom's taxonomy (knowledge, comprehension)
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- recognize, be familiar with, understand, as in: A good designer for a business Web site must know marketing as well as Hypertext Markup Language
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- People use expressions such as goodness knows, Heaven knows, and God knows when they do not know something and want to suggest that nobody could possibly know it. `Who's he?' --- `God knows.'
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- have fixed in the mind; "I know Latin"; "This student knows her irregular verbs"; "Do you know the poem well enough to recite it?"
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- To know
I am glad to know you.
- I'm glad to know you.
You are old enough to know better.
- You're old enough to know better.
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- be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt; "I know that I left the key on the table"; "Galileo knew that the earth moves around the sun"
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- If you know something such as a place, a work of art, or an idea, you have visited it, seen it, read it, or heard about it, and so you are familiar with it. No matter how well you know Paris, it is easy to get lost
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- If you know someone or something as a person or thing that has particular qualities, you consider that they have those qualities. Lots of people know her as a very kind woman see also knowing, known
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- have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
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- konnen
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- You use `I know' to express sympathy and understanding towards someone. I know what you're going through
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- If you know how to do something, you have the necessary skills and knowledge to do it. The health authorities now know how to deal with the disease We know what to do to make it work
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- To be aware of (a persons) intentions
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- To be acquainted with; to be no stranger to; to be more or less familiar with the person, character, etc
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- emphasis You can say `You don't know' in order to emphasize how strongly you feel about the remark you are going to make. You don't know how good it is to speak to somebody from home
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- disapproval You use I don't know in expressions which indicate criticism of someone's behaviour. For example, if you say that you do not know how someone can do something, you mean that you cannot understand or accept them doing it. I don't know how he could do this to his own daughter
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- ken