know by heart

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know something by heart

Fig. to know something perfectly; to have memorized something perfectly. I know my speech by heart. I went over and over it until I knew it by heart.

See also: heart, know

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I ought to know by heart and every step of this Journey, yet I fear we have already lost our way. The Marvelous Land of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context You will give me a copy this evening, which I shall know by heart tomorrow. The Three Musketeers by Dumas, Alexandre View in context "My dear friend," said Monte Cristo, "you appear to be relating an adventure which we all know by heart. The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context			knock wood knock yourself out knock-down, drag-out fight knock-down-drag-out knocked in knocked out knocked up knot knot together know know a thing or two know a trick or two know ABCs know about know all the angles know as know as much about as a hog knows about Sunday know at a glance that know backwards know backwards and forwards know backwards and forwards and know forwards and backwards know beans about know best know better know by know by heart know by name know by sight know different know from know from Adam know from memory know if are coming or going know inside out know like the back of hand know like the palm of hand know no bounds know no more about than a frog knows about bedsheets know of know one for what one is know onions know only too well know place know something know stuff know the drill know the first thing about know the half of it know the meaning of the word know the score know through and through			know know know know know a thing or two know a trick or two know ABCs know about Know About Business know again know all the angles know all the answers know all the answers know all the answers know all the answers know all the answers Know and Network know apart know arse from elbow know as know as much about as a hog knows about Sunday know at a glance that know backwards know backwards know backwards and forwards know backwards and forwards and know forwards and backwards know beans about know best know better know by know by heart know by name know by sight know by sight know by sight know different know different know different know entirely know for a fact know for a fact know from know from know from know from Adam know from memory Know How Fund Know How Know Where Know How You Feel know if are coming or going know in bones know in the biblical sense know in the biblical sense know inside out know inside out Know It All know like a book know like the back of hand know like the back of hand know like the back of hand know like the back of hand

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