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| having the goods(idiom, skilled, accomplished, talented) | |
| having the right stuff(idiom, skilled, accomplished, talented) | |
| hot shot(noun, authority, master, expert) | |
| hot tamale(smart, skillful, nimble, artful) | |
| kept posted(adjective, familiar, knowledgeable, skilled) | |
| know backwards and forwards(keen, smart, intelligent, competent) | |
| know ins and outs(idiom, decent, adequate, qualified) | |
| know stuff(smart, expert, skilled, capable) | |
| know the answers(idiom, decent, adequate, qualified) | |
| know the ropes(idiom, keen, smart, decent) | |
| know the score(idiom, decent, adequate, qualified) | |
| knowing the ropes(idiom, skilled, accomplished, talented) | |
| knowing the score(idiom, knowledgeable, skilled, qualified) | |
| like a one-man band(idiom, skilled, accomplished, talented) | |
| like a pistol(idiom, skilled, accomplished, talented) | |
| master of(verb, phrasal verb, skill) | |
| no dummy(smart, expert, skilled, capable) | |
| no slouch(decent, adequate, skilled, qualified) | |
| not born yesterday(idiom, skilled, experienced, seasoned) | |
| of the old school(idiom, skilled, experienced, seasoned) |
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