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know it

idiom

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

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Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton didn’t know it then, but that fateful exchange in November 2016 would lead to a decade of holidays together, a lasting friendship and a story of compassion that would continue to grip the internet years later. Melina Khan, USA Today, 22 Nov. 2025 Color analyst and former NFL wide receiver Cris Collinsworth didn't see a penalty and made sure to let the world know it. Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025 Because so many people have potentially been sensitized to meat after tick bites but don’t know it, Platts-Mills and others have wondered whether there were unexplained deaths that were really severe reactions to a sugar found on mammalian cells, including those in red meat, called alpha-gal. Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025 Farmers Markets and Friends Livin' The Pie Life as customers know it today wasn't always this way. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 14 Nov. 2025 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 29 Nov. 2025.

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