every/a monkey knows what tree to climb

every/a monkey knows what tree to climb

People who are experienced in some area know what to do and what to avoid. Of course Stu didn't say something inappropriate like that in front of the boss—every monkey knows what tree to climb. Oh, I already swiped my report card and hid it from Mom and Dad because I can't be grounded this weekend. What? A monkey knows what tree to climb. A: "How do you guys get all this stuff done in a day?" B: "Every monkey knows what tree to climb. You'll figure it out, rookie."

See also: climb, every, know, monkey, to, tree, what

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