Know Backwards And Forwards

Synonyms of know backwards and forwards

• know inside out
• know like the back of one's hand
• know very well

Antonyms of know backwards and forwards

• ignorant of
• unfamiliar with
• clueless about

Collocations of know backwards and forwards

know backwards and forwards

Frequency: 85 %

She knew the material backwards and forwards, acing the exam.

know inside and out

Frequency: 70 %

He knew the city inside and out, every street and alleyway.

know like the back of one's hand

Frequency: 60 %

He knew the hiking trail like the back of his hand, never getting lost.

know upside down

Frequency: 45 %

After studying for hours, she knew the math problem upside down.

Idiomatic Expressions for know backwards and forwards

• Phrase: know a place backwards and forwards
  Meaning: to be very familiar with a place; to know a place very well
  Usage: After living in the city for years, I know it backwards and forwards.