more (something) than (someone) has had hot dinners

more (something) than (someone) has had hot dinners
have [done/seen/had etc.] more (something) than (someone) has had hot dinners British & Australian to have done, seen, had etc. something many times, so that you have had more experience of it than the person you are talking to.

Young man, I've been to more football matches than you've had hot dinners, so you don't have to explain the rules of the game to me.


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