know it

idiom

: to be aware of something
It's wrong and you know it!

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Sand refuses gripping; the one-footed cannot flee over sand, cannot clamp down on sand and retract into their shells, and octopuses know it. Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026 American homes are buried in money — and most people don’t even know it. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 21 Feb. 2026 In part, that’s because the imperative to replace the Islamic Republic has become something close to a consensus across the Iranian opposition, and the regime’s operatives know it. Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 20 Feb. 2026 The problem is a when some are actually alcoholics and drug addicts, and oftentimes, just don’t know it yet. David Manheim, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for know it

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“Know it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/know%20it. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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