know what it means to be poor

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• know what it means — to understand what it is like to do or be something I know what it means to be poor. usually used in negative statements You don t know what it means to be truly alone. sometimes used in an exaggerated way to make a forceful statement I don t kn …   Useful english dictionary

• know — know1 W1S1 [nəu US nou] v past tense knew [nju: US nu:] past participle known [nəun US noun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(have information)¦ 2¦(be sure)¦ 3¦(be familiar with somebody/something)¦ 4¦(realize)¦ 5¦(skill/experience)¦ 6¦(know somebody s qualities)¦ 7… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• know — 1 verb past tense knew, past participle known INFORMATION 1 (intransitive, transitive not in progressive) to have information about something: Who knows the answer? | Do you happen to know the time? | When are they arriving? Maybe Mrs. Mott knows …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Know thyself — For other uses, see Know thyself (disambiguation). Gnothi seauton redirects here. For other uses see Gnothi seauton (disambiguation) A stained glass window in a public building in Ludwigshafen, Germany with the contracted version γνῶθι σαυτόν.… …   Wikipedia

• Know your customer — (KYC) is the due diligence and bank regulation that financial institutions and other regulated companies must perform to identify their clients and ascertain relevant information pertinent to doing financial business with them. In the USA, KYC is …   Wikipedia

• land-poor — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : pecuniarily embarrassed through owning much unprofitable or encumbered land a thousand acres and we couldn t afford to buy a cow. Do you know what it means to be land poor Ellen Glasgow * * * /land poor /, adj. in need of… …   Useful english dictionary

• Means test — A means test is a determination of whether an individual or family is eligible for help from the government. Contents 1 Canada 2 United Kingdom 3 United States 4 Other international examples …   Wikipedia

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• English Poor Laws — Poor Law redirects here. For the Poor Law systems of Scotland and Ireland, see Scottish Poor Laws and Irish Poor Laws. Although many deterrent workhouses developed in the period after the New Poor Law, some had already been built under the… …   Wikipedia