more than a passing acquaintance with
phrase
: a lot of knowledge about
He has more than a passing acquaintance with wine.
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“More than a passing acquaintance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20than%20a%20passing%20acquaintance%20with. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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