know by heart



know something by heart

Fig. to know something perfectly; to have memorized something perfectly. I know my speech by heart. I went over and over it until I knew it by heart.
See also: heart, know

know/learn something (off) by heart

if you know or learn something, especially a piece of writing, by heart, you know or learn it so that you can remember it perfectly He's my favourite poet. I know several of his poems by heart.
See also: heart, know

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sukhdeep-Indian (Sikh)
Sacagawea-Native American
Ivana-Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
LuukLUYKDutch
StefanSHTE-fahn (German), STAY-fahn (Dutch), STE-fahn (Polish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Polish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Uladzimir-Belarusian