Definition of “not know sb from Adam” - English Dictionary

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not know sb from Adam

informal

› to have never met someone and not know anything about them:

Why should she lend me money? She doesn't know me from Adam.

(Definition of “not know sb from Adam” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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