Meaning of the word "know your onions" in English
What does "know your onions" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
know your onions
US /noʊ jʊər ˈʌnjənz/
UK /nəʊ jɔːr ˈʌnjənz/
Idiom
to be very knowledgeable about a particular subject or field
Example:
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You can trust her advice; she really knows her onions when it comes to finance.
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The mechanic quickly identified the problem, proving he really knew his onions.
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