know one's way around — or[know one s way about] {v. phr.} 1. To understand how things happen in the world; he experienced in the ways of the world. * /The sailor had been in the wildest ports in the world. He knew his way around./ Compare: HAVE BEEN AROUND. 2. or… … Dictionary of American idioms
know one's way around — or[know one s way about] {v. phr.} 1. To understand how things happen in the world; he experienced in the ways of the world. * /The sailor had been in the wildest ports in the world. He knew his way around./ Compare: HAVE BEEN AROUND. 2. or… … Dictionary of American idioms
know\ one's\ way\ around — • know one s way around • know one s way about v. phr. 1. To understand how things happen in the world; he experienced in the ways of the world. The sailor had been in the wildest ports in the world. He knew his way around. Compare: have been… … Словарь американских идиом
learn one's way around — See: KNOW ONE S WAY AROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
learn one's way around — See: KNOW ONE S WAY AROUND … Dictionary of American idioms
learn\ one's\ way\ around — See: know one s way around … Словарь американских идиом
one's way about — phrasal see one s way around … Useful english dictionary
know\ one's\ way\ about — • know one s way around • know one s way about v. phr. 1. To understand how things happen in the world; he experienced in the ways of the world. The sailor had been in the wildest ports in the world. He knew his way around. Compare: have been… … Словарь американских идиом
know one's way around — be familiar with (an area, procedure, or subject) … Useful english dictionary
the\ other\ way\ around — • just the other way • the other way around adv. phr. Just the opposite. One would have thought that Goliath would defeat David, but it was the other way around … Словарь американских идиом