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know a thing or two

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Many of these life hacks are from older folks who know a thing or two about resilience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025

But I do know a thing or two about the financial damage.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 2, 2025

Tricoci Salon & Spa – I have big, curly hair, so I know a thing or two about haircuts.

From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2025

The Wiseman reference betokens a certain seriousness on the part of the creators, an awareness that people might be watching who know a thing or two about the subject.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025

I may be a preacher’s daughter, but I know a thing or two.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

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