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1 know one's way about
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2 know a thing or two etc
expr infml1)He knocked about a bit and he knew a thing or two — Он много побродил по свету, так что человек он бывалый
She certainly knows the time of day more than a bit, does that young dame — Эта чувиха много в своей жизни повидала, так что ее не проведешь
I wouldn't worry about her if I were you. She knows how many beans make five — Я бы на твоем месте о ней не беспокоился - она сама знает, что почем
2)He had a lot of common sense and he knew a thing or two about human nature — Ему нельзя было отказать в здравом смысле, да к тому же он хорошо разбирался в людях
For this particular case we need a lawyer who really knows what's what about that kind of thing — Для этого судебного разбирательства нам нужен юрист, который собаку съел на этом деле
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