knowing the ropes

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knowing the ropes

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gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of know the ropes

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@misc{knowing_the_ropes_2026,
  title = {knowing the ropes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/knowing%20the%20ropes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}