- know best
- used for saying whose opinion is most important
When it comes to toys, your child knows best.
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know best — phrase used for saying whose opinion is most important When it comes to toys, your child knows best. Thesaurus: to have an opinion or opinionssynonym Main entry: know * * * have better knowledge or more appropriate skills * * * know best (or know … Useful english dictionary
know best — to have opinions that should be accepted and respected. Mom knows best when it comes to judging a person s character. Usage notes: used to suggest that such opinions are based on greater knowledge and experience than other people have … New idioms dictionary
know — [nō] vt. knew, known, knowing [ME knowen < OE cnawan, akin to OHG cnāhan < IE base * ĝen , *ĝnō , to know, apprehend > CAN1, KEN, L gnoscere, to know, Gr gignōskein] 1. to have a clear perception or understanding of; be sure of or well… … English World dictionary
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 — know1 [ nou ] (past tense knew [ nu ] ; past participle known [ noun ] ) verb never progressive *** ▸ 1 learn/understand ▸ 2 be familiar with ▸ 3 use particular name for ▸ 4 remember someone for something ▸ 5 experience ▸ 6 have learned something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
know — [[t]no͟ʊ[/t]] ♦ knows, knowing, knew, known 1) VERB: no cont If you know a fact, a piece of information, or an answer, you have it correctly in your mind. [V n] I don t know the name of the place... [V … English dictionary
know*/*/*/ — [nəʊ] (past tense knew [njuː] ; past participle known [nəʊn] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to have information about something, or to understand something How do you know my name?[/ex] ‘Have they arrived yet? ‘ I don t know. [/ex] If you don t know the… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
know — I UK [nəʊ] / US [noʊ] verb [never progressive] Word forms know : present tense I/you/we/they know he/she/it knows present participle knowing past tense knew UK [njuː] / US [nu] past participle known UK [nəʊn] / US [noʊn] *** Ways of saying I don… … English dictionary
know — v. & n. v. (past knew; past part. known) 1 tr. (often foll. by that, how, what, etc.) a have in the mind; have learnt; be able to recall (knows a lot about cars; knows what to do). b (also absol.) be aware of (a fact) (he knows I am waiting; I… … Useful english dictionary
Best Of (Vanilla-Ninja-Album) — Best Of Kompilationsalbum von Vanilla Ninja Veröffentlichung 2. Dezember 2005 Label Bros Music, SPV GmbH … Deutsch Wikipedia
