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know from a bar of soap

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To know; to be acquainted with (a person).

Australia, New-Zealand, South-Africa, UK, idiomatic, informal

Examples

“After she won the lottery, Marge had long-lost relatives she didn't know⟳ from a bar of soap come⟳ up to her to ask⟳ for money.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

know full well know how many beans make five know how to pick 'em know how to walk before one can run know inside and out know like a book

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