know something back to front

Related to word: know

Idiom

Definition

  1. To have a very thorough and detailed understanding of something.

    熟能生巧

    • He knows the history of this city back to front.

      他對這座城市的歷史瞭若指掌。

    • The chef knows the origins of all the ingredients back to front.

      這位廚師對所有食材的來源瞭若指掌。

    • She can recite the entire textbook, knowing it back to front.

      她可以背誦整本教科書,對它瞭若指掌。