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thing or two
Idioms and Phrases
Quite a lot, as in You can count on Bob to tell you a thing or two about Iran . This term is nearly always an understatement. [Mid-1800s] Also see under know all the answers .Example Sentences
Isaac Newton knew a thing or two about politics.
Aron Wellman knows a thing or two about horse racing.
Kevin Bacon certainly knows a thing or two about catching hell.
Kevin Hart may know a thing or two about running his own tequila brand and training pet eagles, but the comedian and actor is still a novice when it comes to hot sauces.
Nato's newest members believe they could teach other allied countries a thing or two about defence.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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