English translation for "了如指掌"

[ liǎorúzhǐzhǎng ] 
know … like the palm of one's own hand; as plain as pointing to one's hand; be thoroughly familiar with …; clear like pointing at a palm; have fully grasped a subject, a situation, etc.; have sth. at one's fingertips; know … as a person knows his ten fingers; know … as well as a beggar knows his bag; know … like a book; know sth. like the back of one's hand; know … to one's fingertips; one has the knowledge of sth. so one's palm.; 他对这一带地形了如指掌。he knows the terrain of this locality like the back of his hand

Related Translations:

对某事了如指掌:  have sth. pat

对某事物了如指掌:  have sth at one's fingertips be completely familiar with sth

产地来源证身分了如指掌:  cos id already know

对所有的规则了如指掌:  thoroughly conversant with all the rules

他对矿残业了如指掌:  his intimate knowledge of the coal industry

他对这一带地形了如指掌he:  knows the terrain of this locality like the back of his hand

Example Sentences:

	1.	His grasp of international realities was masterly . 他对国际形势了如指掌。
	2.	I can read his mind like a book . 我对他的心事了如指掌。
	3.	You're right on top of this thing . 这一切你都了如指掌。
	4.	They were mature men, and knew bulls thoroughly . 他们都非常老练，对牛的秉性了如指掌。
	5.	Janey knew every fold of the beaufort mystery . 珍妮对鲍富特秘密的所有细节，都了如指掌。
	6.	He had known every bar and dive around this part of town . 这里的酒店包括地下酒吧他都了如指掌。
	7.	He has his provensal legendary lore at his fingers' ends . 他对普罗旺斯地区的口头传说了如指掌。
	8.	He read her case . 他对她的处境了如指掌。
	9.	He seemed impressed by her informed, straightforward answers . 对了如指掌、坦白直率的回答，他似乎颇受感动。
	10.	He is a taxi driver , so he knows london like the back of his hand . 他是计程车司机，对伦敦市的街道了如指掌。

Similar Words：

"了却一个心愿" English translation, "了却一桩心事" English translation, "了然" English translation, "了然无闻" English translation, "了如观火" English translation, "了如指掌, 知道得很清楚" English translation, "了若指掌" English translation, "了三" English translation, "了三郎" English translation, "了色" English translation