Смысл: about-sledgeabout-sledge[əʹbaʋtsledʒ] n <Í> кувалда, кузнечный молот Í>
ledge Идиома
full-fledged
complete, having everything that is needed to be something She became a full-fledged nurse before she went to Saudi Arabia to work for a year.
to the best of my knowledge
I believe this is true, as far as I know To the best of my knowledge, Barrie and Bonnie are twins.
to my knowledge
as far as I know(usu. used in negative form)就我所知 To my knowledge, there is no such a saying in Chinese.就我所知,汉语中没有这种说法。
to the best of one's knowledge
Idiom(s): to the best of one's knowledge
Theme: KNOWLEDGE
as far as one knows; from one's knowledge. • This is the true story to the best of my knowledge. • To the best of my knowledge, John is the only person who can answer that question.
acknowledge sb to be right
Idiom(s): acknowledge sb to be right
Theme: ADMISSION
to admit or state that someone is correct about something. • Mary acknowledged Bill to be right about the name of the store. • Bill said that the car was useless, and the mechanic acknowledged him to be right.
acknowledge receipt
Idiom(s): acknowledge receipt (of sth)
Theme: RESPONSE
to inform the sender that what was sent was received. (Commonly used in business correspondence.) • In a letter to a shoe company, Mary wrote, "I'm happy to acknowledge receipt of four dozen pairs of shoes." • John acknowledged receipt of the bill. • The package hasn't arrived, so I'm unable to acknowledge receipt.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing
Idiom(s): A little knowledge is a dangerous thing
Theme: KNOWLEDGE
A proverb meaning that incomplete knowledge can embarrass or harm someone or something. • The doctor said, "Just because you've had a course in first aid, you shouldn't have treated your own illness. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing." • John thought he knew how to take care of the garden, but he killed all the flowers. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
Crack a nut with a sledgehammer
If you use a sledgehammer to crack a nut, you apply too much force to achieve a result. ('Jackhammer' is also used.)
a little knowledge is a dangerous thing|knowledge|
literary A person who knows a little about something may think he knows it all and make bad mistakes. A proverb. John has read a book on driving a car and now he thinks he can drive. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
full-fledged|fledged|full
adj. Having everything that is needed to be something; complete. A girl needs three years of training to be a full-fledged nurse.The book was a full-fledged study of American history.
take the pledge|pledge|take
v. phr. To swear to give up drinking, smoking, or using drugs. Gary finally took the pledge and he has kept it thus far.
to the best of one's knowledge|knowledge|to
As far as you know; to the extent of your knowledge. He has never won a game, to the best of my knowledge.To the best of my knowledge he is a college man, but I may be mistaken.
little knowledge is a dangerous thing, a Also, a little learning is a dangerous thing. Knowing a little about something tempts one to overestimate one's abilities. For example, I know you've assembled furniture, but that doesn't mean you can build an entire wall system; remember, a little knowledge. This maxim, originally a line from Alexander Pope's An Essay on Criticism (1709), has been repeated with slight variations ever since. It is still heard, although less frequently, and sometimes shortened, as in the example.
pledge
pledge take the pledge to take a vow not to drink alcoholic liquor
An ledge idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with ledge, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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