know where one stands

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To be aware of one's position.

Examples

“I know ⟳ where I stand ⟳ as far as he's concerned: I'm the enemy.”

CEFR level

C2

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

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See also

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 know which side one's bread is buttered on

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