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How is the phrase connaître les ficelles translated from French to English

Savoir comment fonctionne un travail ou un lieu.

To understand how a job or place works.

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English translation
Know the ropes

Examples with “connaître les ficelles”

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  • Au bout d'un mois, elle connaissait vraiment les ficelles. — After a month she really knew the ropes.

  • Tu connaîtras les ficelles d'ici la fin de la semaine. — You'll know the ropes by the end of the week.

  • Demande au type de l'accueil, il connaît les ficelles. — Ask the guy at the desk, he knows the ropes.

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FAQ about “connaître les ficelles”

How is “connaître les ficelles” translated from French?
“connaître les ficelles” translates into English as “Know the ropes”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “connaître les ficelles” mean?
Meaning of “connaître les ficelles”: Savoir comment fonctionne un travail ou un lieu. In English — “Know the ropes”.
What part of speech is “connaître les ficelles”?
“connaître les ficelles” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “connaître les ficelles”?
Example sentences with “connaître les ficelles” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “connaître les ficelles”?
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