know a thing or two



know a thing or two

(about someone or something) Go to a thing or two (about someone or something).
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know a thing or two

  (informal)
to have a lot of practical skills and knowledge learnt through experience (usually + about ) My uncle grew up on a farm and knows a thing or two about looking after animals.
See also: know, thing, two

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dragoslav-Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic
Ssanyu-Eastern African, Ganda
MauriceMAWR-is (English), mə-REES (English), mo-REES (French)English, French
Alasdair-Scottish
Roma (1)-Russian
Botros-Arabic, Coptic