Know Someone Or Something Like The Back Palm Of Ones Hand Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Know Someone Or Something Like The Back Palm Of Ones Hand Idiom mean?

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know (someone or something) like the back/palm of one's hand What does know (someone or something) like the back/palm of one's hand mean?	to know someone or something very well	The taxi driver knows the city like the back of his hand.
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for that matter What does "for that matter" mean?	about something, with regard to something	"I do not want to go shopping with you, and for that matter, I do not want to go anywhere with you."

have an ear for (something) What does "have an ear for (something)" mean?	have the ability to learn music or languages	My cousin has an ear for music and is a very good musician.
salt (something) away What does "salt (something) away " mean?	to save money or some other item	I am salting away much money from my new job.
sell out What does "sell out" mean?	to sell all of a product	Every year our company is able to sell out most of our summer goods.
every dog has his day What does "every dog has his day" mean?	everyone will have a chance for success someday	You should be patient and wait until you get a chance. Remember every dog has his day.
gun for (someone) What does "gun for (someone)" mean?	to look hard for a chance to harm or defeat someone	My supervisor has been gunning for me for a long time and I do not know why.

a hand-out What does "a hand-out" mean?	a sheet of paper given to students or people who attend a meeting etc.	Everyone at the meeting was given a hand-out on how to invest money.
(not) worth a dime What does "(not) worth a dime" mean?	to be not worth anything, to be not of any value	The antique desk is not worth a dime although everyone thinks it is very valuable.
pad the bill What does "pad the bill" mean?	to add false expenses to a bill	The salesman always pads the bill when he goes on a business trip.

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Know Someone Or Something Like The Back Palm Of Ones Hand Idiom