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Know the ropes

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo have experience of the appropriate procedures; know how a particular task or job should be done (with reference to ropes used in sailing).

Synonyms

know the drill know one's way around show the ropes show someone the ropes have form know what one is about have a clue know one's onions get the hang of skill know which end is up know like the back of one's hand

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