familiar with

idiom

: having some knowledge about (something)
We are familiar with the situation.
I'm not very familiar with that area.

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Jen had read his book and was familiar with his work. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2025 American diners may now be familiar with the feeling. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025 For example, Blakeney knew Coleman was familiar with the Wright brothers and their flight experiments. Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 12 Nov. 2025 Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff is in advanced talks to sell part of his 33% stake in the team at a $6 billion valuation, according to multiple people familiar with the details. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 11 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for familiar with

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“Familiar with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/familiar%20with. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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