- in the know
- Australian Slanghaving inside information
English dialects glossary. 2013.
in the know
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in the know — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Knowing about things that most people do not know about; knowing secrets or understanding a special subject. * /Tina helped Professor Smith make some of the exam questions, and she felt important to be in the know./ * /In… … Dictionary of American idioms
in the know — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Knowing about things that most people do not know about; knowing secrets or understanding a special subject. * /Tina helped Professor Smith make some of the exam questions, and she felt important to be in the know./ * /In… … Dictionary of American idioms
The Culture — is a fictional interstellar anarchist, socialist, and utopian[1][2] society created by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks which features in a number of science fiction novels and works of short fiction by him, collectively called the Culture… … Wikipedia
Know-nothingism — Know noth ing*ism, n. The doctrines, principles, or practices, of the Know nothings. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
in the know — phrasal in possession of exclusive knowledge or information; broadly well informed … New Collegiate Dictionary
The Onion — This article is about the satiric news source. For the vegetable, see Onion. For other uses, see Onion (disambiguation). The Onion Type Parody news organization Format Tabloid and website … Wikipedia
know-nothingism — noun Date: 1854 1. capitalized K&N the principles and policies of the Know Nothings 2. the condition of knowing nothing or desiring to know nothing or the conviction that nothing can be known with certainty especially in religion or morality 3.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
know — See: FOR ALL ONE KNOWS, GOD KNOWS or GOODNESS KNOWS or HEAVEN KNOWS, IN THE KNOW, NOT KNOW WHICH WAY TO TURN or NOT KNOW WHICH WAY TO JUMP … Dictionary of American idioms
know — See: FOR ALL ONE KNOWS, GOD KNOWS or GOODNESS KNOWS or HEAVEN KNOWS, IN THE KNOW, NOT KNOW WHICH WAY TO TURN or NOT KNOW WHICH WAY TO JUMP … Dictionary of American idioms
know-how — {n.}, {slang} Expertise; ability to devise and construct. * /The United States had the know how to beat the Soviet Union to the moon in 1969./ … Dictionary of American idioms
know-how — {n.}, {slang} Expertise; ability to devise and construct. * /The United States had the know how to beat the Soviet Union to the moon in 1969./ … Dictionary of American idioms
