ropes

*ropes

Fig. knowledge of how to do something; how to work something. (*Typically: know ~; learn ~; show someone ~; teach someone ~.) I'll be able to do my job very well when I know the ropes. John is very slow to learn the ropes.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Teal	TEEL	English (Rare)
Bertram	BUR-trəm (English), BER-trahm (German)	English, German, Ancient Germanic
Kephas	-	Biblical Greek
Ahmed	-	Turkish, Bosnian, Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
Jephthah	JEF-thə (English)	Biblical
Jahzeel	-	Biblical