know where you stand
Definition
C2 to know what your opinion or situation is: I know where I stand on this issue - I'm against the war. When we've paid all our debts we'll know where we stand.Aware
(Definition of know where you stand from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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know what it is (like) to idiom
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know what you are doing idiom
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know what you are talking about idiom
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know what's what idiom
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know when you are well off idiom
- know where you stand idiom
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know which side your bread is buttered (on) idiom
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know your own mind idiom
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know your place idiom
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know your stuff idiom
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know your way around sth idiom
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SMART Thesaurus
Synonyms and related words:
- abreast adverb
- acquainted adjective
- alive to sth idiom
- awake adjective
- awakening noun
- aware adjective
- be no stranger to sth idiom
- conscious adjective (NOTICING)
- erudite adjective
- forearmed adjective
- have/keep your finger on the pulse idiom
- informed adjective
- insider noun
- not be born yesterday idiom
- omniscient adjective
- on the inside idiom
- perceive verb (SEE)
- preliterate adjective
- privy adjective
- profound adjective (SHOWING UNDERSTANDING)
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