not know from Adam

not know someone from Adam

Fig. not to know someone by sight at all. I wouldn't recognize John if I saw him up close. I don't know him from Adam. What does she look like? I don't know her from Adam.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Tor	TOOR (Swedish, Norwegian), TOR (Danish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Tvrtko	-	Croatian
BÉAtrice	-	French
Jacinthe	zha-SENT	French
SÉBastienne	-	French
Aqila	-	Arabic