know something like the back of your hand

Related to word: know

Idiom

Definition

  1. To have a very thorough and detailed understanding of something; to be extremely familiar with something.

    • I know the menu at this restaurant like the back of my hand, I can recommend some great dishes to you.

    • He knows the streets of this city like the back of his hand, he never needs to look at a map.

    • She knows the details of this project like the back of her hand, she is in charge of overseeing all the processes.