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[in the know]
{adj. phr.}, {informal} Knowing about things thatmost people do not know about;
knowing secrets or understanding aspecial subject.
Tina helped Professor
Smith make some of the examquestions, and she felt important to be in the know.
In a printshop, Mr. Harvey is in the know, but in a kitchen he can't even
cookan egg.
Compare: GET WISE. Contrast: IN THE
DARK.
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