KNOW ONE'S STUFF

Meaning of KNOW ONE'S STUFF in English

To have experience and skill in an activity. Before trying to make any pottery, it is better to get advice from someone who knows his stuff in ceramics.

Compare: DRY BEHIND THE EARS.

American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012

KNOW ONE'S STUFF — phrasal : to be thoroughly proficient or highly skilled in a field of activity or an area of knowledge : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNOW ONE'S STUFF — To have experience and skill in an activity. * /Before trying to make any pottery, it is better to get …
Slang English vocab
KNOW ONE'S STUFF — To have experience and skill in an activity. * /Before trying to make any pottery, it is better to get …
Словарь английских идиом
KNOW ONE'S STUFF — expr infml That guy knows his stuff, for sure — Этот парень знает свое дело If you don't know your stuff you …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
KNOW ONE'S STUFF — expr infml That guy knows his stuff, for sure — Этот парень знает свое дело If you don't know your …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
KNOW ONE'S STUFF — stuff, know one's expr infml That guy knows his stuff, for sure Этот парень знает свое дело If you don't …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
KNOW ONE'S STUFF — That guy knows his stuff, for sure — Этот парень знает свое дело If you don't know your stuff you …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STUFF — I. ˈstəf noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English stuff, stuffe, from Middle French estoffe stuff, material, from Old French, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNOW — I. ˈnō verb ( knew ˈn(y)ü ; or dialect knowed ˈnōd ; known ˈnōn sometimes -ōən ; also dialect knowed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STUFF — — stuffless , adj. /stuf/ , n. 1. the material of which anything is made: a hard, crystalline stuff. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNOW — know 1 — knower , n. /noh/ , v. , knew, known, knowing , n. v.t. 1. to perceive or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STUFF — I. ˈstəf noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estuffes goods, from estuffer to fill in (with rubble), furnish, equip, of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNOW — I. ˈnō verb ( knew ˈnü also ˈnyü ; known ˈnōn ; know·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STUFF — vt a medicine or mixture; a potion. 2. stuff ·vt paper stock ground ready for use. 3. stuff ·noun to …
Webster English vocab
KNOW — noun knee. 2. know ·vi to have sexual commerce with. 3. know ·vi to be assured; to feel confident. 4. …
Webster English vocab
KNOW — [know] vb knew ; known ; know.ing [ME, fr. OE cnawan; akin to OHG bichnaan to recognize, L gnoscere, noscere …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STUFF — / stʌf; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] 1. ( informal , sometimes disapproving ) used …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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STUFF — I. stuff 1 S1 W3 /stʌf/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: estoffe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNOW — I. know 1 S1 W1 /nəʊ $ noʊ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense knew /njuː $ nuː/, past participle …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STUFF — n. & v. --n. 1 the material that a thing is made of; material that may be used for some …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNOW — v. & n. --v. (past knew; past part. known) 1 tr. (often foll. by that, how, what, etc.) a have …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STUFF — n. & v. n. 1 the material that a thing is made of; material that may be used for some …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KNOW — v. & n. v. (past knew; past part. known) 1 tr. (often foll. by that, how, what, etc.) a have …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STUFF — n. & v. --n. 1. the material that a thing is made of; material that may be used for some …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
KNOW — v. & n. --v. (past knew; past part. known) 1. tr. (often foll. by that, how, what, etc.) a have …
Oxford English vocab
STUFF — ( stuffs, stuffing, stuffed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You can …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNOW — ( knows, knowing, knew, known) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STUFF — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be crammed/stuffed/packed etc full of sth ▪ Ted’s workshop was crammed full of old …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STUFF — (SUBSTANCE) [noun] [U] [informal] - substance, matter or objects, esp. of a stated type or having the stated qualityThere's sticky …
Cambridge English vocab
KNOW — (BE FAMILIAR WITH) [verb] [past simple] knew, [past participle] known - to be familiar with or have experience and understanding …
Cambridge English vocab
KNOW — Synonyms and related words : absorb, account, acquaintance, aller sans dire, announcement, appreciate, apprehend, assimilate, associate with, be acquainted with, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNOW — verb 1 have information about sth ADVERB ▪ full well , perfectly well , very well ▪ I don't ~ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
KNOW — See ↑ EXPERIENCE 3, ↑ KNOW/NOT KNOW 1,2,11,22, ↑ RECOGNIZE 1, ↑ SPEAK 3, ↑ SURE/NOT SURE 1 ◆◆◆ • …
Longman Activator English vocab
STUFF — n. 25B6; noun suede is tough stuff : MATERIAL, fabric, cloth, textile; matter, substance. first-aid stuff : ITEMS, articles, objects, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNOW — n. 25B6; verb she doesn't know I'm here : BE AWARE, realize, be conscious, be informed; notice, perceive, see, sense, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
KNOW — v. 1 understand, comprehend, be familiar with, grasp, be acquainted with, be versed or skilled in Do you know anything …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
KNOW — verb 1 BAD : I ran downstairs to know what was happening. GOOD : I ran downstairs to find out …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
STUFF — 1. сущ. 1) а) уст. материя (особ. шерстяная) б) материал, вещество green stuff, garden stuff ≈ овощи He is made …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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KNOW — 1. гл. 1) а) знать (тж. know about/of); иметь представление, располагать определенным набором знаний to know what's what разг. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STUFF — stuff.ogg 1. stʌf n 1. 1> материал; вещество raw stuff - сырьё carpenter's stuff - лесоматериалы thick stuff - брусья …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNOW — 1. nəʋ n знание to be in the know - разг. быть в курсе дела 2. nəʋ v (knew; known) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STUFF — 1) материал; вещество 2) сырьё; полуфабрикат 3) пиломатериалы 4) бумажная масса 5) согласовывать скорость передачи ( путём вставки в информационный …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
STUFF — 1) материал; вещество 2) сырьё; полуфабрикат 3) пиломатериалы 4) бумажная масса 5) согласовывать скорость передачи (путём вставки в информационный поток добавочных битов или символов) 6) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STUFF — stuff сущ.1) а) материя (особ. шерстяная), ткань, пошивочный материал б) материал, вещество green stuff, garden stuff — овощи He is …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ONE — one числ. колич.1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STUFF — 1. stʌf n 1. 1> материал; вещество raw stuff - сырьё carpenter's stuff - лесоматериалы thick stuff - брусья the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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