- not know from Adam
- (not) know (someone) from Adam
to have never met someone and not know anything about them.
Why should I lend him money? I don't know him from Adam.
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not know from Adam
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not know from Adam — not know (someone) from Adam see ↑know, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑Adam … Useful english dictionary
know from Adam — (not) know (someone) from Adam to have never met someone and not know anything about them. Why should I lend him money? I don t know him from Adam … New idioms dictionary
Not to know from Adam — not to know (someone) at all … Dictionary of Australian slang
not to know from adam — Australian Slang not to know (someone) at all … English dialects glossary
know someone from Adam — (not) know (someone) from Adam to have never met someone and not know anything about them. Why should I lend him money? I don t know him from Adam … New idioms dictionary
not know someone from Adam — (informal) Not to know someone, or who someone is • • • Main Entry: ↑Adam * * * not know someone from Adam informal phrase to not know who someone is Thesaurus: to not know something or someonesynonym … Useful english dictionary
not know someone from Adam — (not) know (someone) from Adam to have never met someone and not know anything about them. Why should I lend him money? I don t know him from Adam … New idioms dictionary
not know somebody from Adam — not know sb from ˈAdam idiom (informal) to not know at all who sb is Main entry: ↑knowidiom … Useful english dictionary
Adam, not know (someone) from — Not know (person) at all … A concise dictionary of English slang
not to know one from Adam — {v. phr.} To not know a person; be unable to recognize someone. * /I have no idea who that guy is that Jane just walked in with; I don t know him from Adam./ … Dictionary of American idioms
