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
anyone — pronoun / eniwVn/ 1 any person in a group or in the world, when it is not important to say exactly who: Anyone can cook risotto it s easy! | He s cleverer than anyone I know. | anyone tall/rich etc: Anyone stupid enough to believe that deserves… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
know-nothing — [nō′nuth΄iŋ] n. 1. an ignorant person; ignoramus 2. Rare an agnostic 3. [Know Nothing] a member of a secret political party in the U.S. in the 1850s with a program of keeping out of public office anyone not a native born American: so called… … English World dictionary
know-it-all — know′ it all n. a person who acts as though he or she had better knowledge or understanding than anyone else • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
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
anyone*/*/*/ — [ˈeniˌwʌn] pronoun 1) used instead of ‘someone in negatives, questions, and conditional sentences I don t know anyone here.[/ex] Was there anyone at home?[/ex] If anyone wants coffee, here it is.[/ex] Is anyone else coming with us?[/ex] 2) used… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Know Your Place — Infobox The Wire episode caption = episode name = Know Your Place episode no = 46 epigraph = Might as well dump em, get another. Proposition Joe teleplay = Kia Corthron story = Ed Burns and Kia Corthron writer = director = Alex Zakrzewski guest… … Wikipedia
anyone */*/*/ — UK [ˈenɪˌwʌn] / US pronoun 1) [usually in negatives or questions] used instead of someone when asking or saying whether there is even one person Was there anyone at home? I m not blaming anyone for what happened. Did he mention anyone special?… … English dictionary
know — know1 W1S1 [nəu US nou] v past tense knew [nju: US nu:] past participle known [nəun US noun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(have information)¦ 2¦(be sure)¦ 3¦(be familiar with somebody/something)¦ 4¦(realize)¦ 5¦(skill/experience)¦ 6¦(know somebody s qualities)¦ 7… … Dictionary of contemporary English
anyone — an|y|one W1S1 [ˈeniwʌn] pron 1.) used to refer to any person, when it is not important to say exactly who ▪ Anyone could win tonight. ▪ They offer help and advice to anyone interested in becoming a teacher. ▪ If anyone sees Lisa, ask her to call… … 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