knowledge

Idioms (15)

• hit home Neutral · CEFR B2
  make someone fully understand or feel the importance of something
• have an eye for Neutral · CEFR B2
  be naturally skilled at noticing or judging a particular quality
• get wind of Neutral · CEFR B2
  learn about something private or secret, usually through an indirect channel
• unknown quantity Neutral · CEFR B2
  a person or factor whose nature, ability, or effect cannot yet be predicted
• draw a blank Neutral · CEFR B2
  to be unable to recall or produce the needed answer or information
• put two and two together Neutral · CEFR B1
  to infer a conclusion by connecting the available clues
• par for the course Neutral · CEFR B2
  Normal and unsurprising for a particular situation, even if it is inconvenient or disappointing.
• scratch the surface Neutral · CEFR B2
  To examine or deal with only a small, superficial part of a larger subject.
• know the score Neutral · CEFR B2
  To understand the true situation, including its rules, risks, or likely consequences.
• anyone's guess Neutral · CEFR B1
  something whose answer or outcome is completely uncertain
• jack of all trades Neutral · CEFR B2
  a versatile person with many useful skills but no necessary specialization
• too clever by half Neutral · CEFR B2
  clever in a self-defeating way, so one's crafty plan causes trouble instead of success
• up to speed Neutral · CEFR B1
  fully informed about a current situation or topic and ready to proceed
• take something as read Neutral · CEFR B2
  to treat a statement as already established and beyond further discussion
• pick someone's brain Neutral · CEFR B1
  to seek ideas or guidance from someone with useful expertise