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Meaning of know when to fold 'em | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To exercise sound judgment in a situation that is precarious and uncertain.

informal, slang

CEFR level

C2

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

See also

know where one stands know where the bodies are buried know whether one is Arthur or Martha know which end is up know which side of one's bread is buttered know which side of the bread is buttered