know one's shit
Examples
“Joe really knows his shit when it comes to plumbing.”
“"He really knows his shit. He knows more about guerrilla war than I could ever learn⟳ in ten lifetimes," Morales said.”
““Any magician can ask⟳ another magician of equal or lower level to demonstrate⟳ the test⟳ corresponding to their level or any of the levels below that,” she recited. “To prove⟳ they know⟳ their shit.””
“She knew her shit. . . . Without as much as a single stutter or misstep, she spoke about decisive point⟳, synergistic execution, momentum shift, kinetic solution, and competent authority.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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