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单词 to know one's business
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to know one's business
P6. to know one's business: to be experienced or knowledgeable in one's subject, profession, etc. Cf. to know one's stuff at stuff n.1 7g.
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1611 T. Middleton & T. Dekker Roaring Girle sig. E3v Nay then they know their businesse, they neede no more instructions.
1693 H. Higden Wary Widdow iv. 37 But Drunk or sober Mate, I know my business.
1779 Mirror No. 2. ⁋6 Mr. Creech..knew his business better than to satisfy their curiosity.
1841 Punch 6 Nov. 203/1 Let every amateur, professor, and enthusiastic raver concerning ‘native talent’ go down on his knees..for..a singer who knows her business.
1907 J. Conrad Secret Agent i. 3 But Mr. Verloc knew his business, and remained undisturbed.
1995 A. Hardy Where to eat in Canada 410 The sausages come from a butcher who knows his business.
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