know (one's) beans



know (one's) beans

To be knowledgable about and/or very familiar with something. I had no idea you were such a good piano player—you really know your beans!
See also: bean, know

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Heleenhay-LAY:NDutch
GregorGRE-gawr (German)German, Scottish, Slovak, Slovene
Lumusi-Western African, Ewe
BÉAtrice-French
RoselynROZ-ə-linEnglish
Vjekoslav-Croatian