To know something like the back of your hand

了解一些东西,比如你的手背

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2015-09-01

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Do you know a place very well? Are you able to find your way in a place without looking at any maps? Here is a way of saying it with help from your hand
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  • The English We Speak from BBC Learning English.

  • Hello and welcome to the English We Speak.

  • I'm Rob, and joining me today is Helen.

  • Hello, everyone.

  • Hey, Rob.

  • I hear you have a holiday coming up soon.

  • Oh, yes.

  • We've booked a trip to China to visit the home of pandas.

  • Do you mean Chengdu?

  • I do, yes.

  • We're stopping there for a few days and then to Hong Kong for two weeks.

  • You know, Chengdu is my hometown.

  • I grew up there.

  • Oh, I didn't know that.

  • So you must know the place like the back of your hand.

  • Huh?

  • The back of my hand?

  • Well, I know my hands pretty well, but they are just my hands.