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Idioms and Phrases

see not know beans .
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Example Sentences

"Never mind; she doesn't know beans," laughed Aleck, tossing a bag to Dora.

Well, I just gathered a bridle and slipped up on him, and if his prayer didn't have a hot end I don't know beans when I see 'em.

You don't know beans from barley corn when it comes to the actions of anybody but yourself.

Maybe the children didnt know clam-holes; but he doesnt know beans!

He didn't know beans about hyperdrive engines, but he knew how to do library research.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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