(the) ins and outs

(the) ins and outs
informal the details or facts about something.

I don't know all the ins and outs of the situation but I gather Roger and Mark haven't been getting on too well.

(usually + of)

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  • (the) ins and outs (of something) — the ˌins and ˈouts (of sth) idiom all the details, especially the complicated or difficult ones • the ins and outs of the problem • He quickly learned the ins and outs of the job. Main entry: ↑inidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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