know what one is about
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know what one is about
verb knows what one is about · knowing what one is about · knew what one was about · known what one was about · know what one is doing
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To understand one's situation, how to act in that situation, and the results of those actions.
Similar: know what one is doing, know one's ass from a hole in the ground, know shit from Shinola
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