Connaissance et Compréhension - Expertise

Explorez les idiomes anglais concernant l'expertise avec des exemples comme "prendre le coup" et "les ficelles du métier".

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to [get] the hang of {sth} [Phrase]

to learn how something works or how to use it

Ex: It took a while, but I finally got the hang of playing the guitar.

to [know] {one's} stuff [Phrase]

to be very knowledgeable about or skillful in a particular field of work

Ex: The mechanic at the garage knows his stuff ; he fixed my car in no time .

[show|teach] {sb} the ropes [Phrase]

to show or teach someone how a particular job or task is done

Ex: When it comes to astronomy, Professor Smith really knows his stuff.

to [know] the ropes [Phrase]

to have a good knowledge or understanding about how to do something or how something works

Ex: As a seasoned chef , she really knows the ropes in the kitchen .

to [learn] the ropes [Phrase]

to become acquainted with or knowledgeable about how to do a certain job or task

Ex: During your internship , you 'll have the opportunity to learn the ropes of the company and its operations .

old hand [nom]

vieux de la vieille

Ex: An old hand advised me that the fireman approach would suit my scrawny physique .

Un vieux briscard m'a conseillé que l'approche du pompier conviendrait à ma physionomie chétive.

a nose for {sth} [Phrase]

one's ability to find things of a particular type to suit one's needs

Ex: She has a real nose for fashion trends and always knows what's going to be popular next season.

(strong|strongest) suit [Phrase]

something that one is exceptionally good at

Ex: Her strong suit is her ability to analyze complex data and draw meaningful conclusions .

past master [nom]

maître accompli

Ex: John is a past master at chess , and he rarely loses a game .

John est un maître passé aux échecs, et il perd rarement une partie.

to [turn] {one's} hand to {sth} [Phrase]

to start something, such as an activity, field of study, etc., in an skillful way

Ex: Sarah can turn her hand to almost anything, from gardening to painting.

to [carry] a tune [Phrase]

to produce correct musical sounds by one's voive voice

Ex: She has a beautiful voice and can carry a tune effortlessly .

jack of all trades [Phrase]

a person who is competent in many different tasks

Ex: John is a real jack of all trades ; he can fix the plumbing , repair the roof , and even bake delicious cakes .

of the first water [Phrase]

(of a person) with exceptional skill or talent in a particular area or field, to the point of being considered an example of excellence

Ex: As a pianist , she is of the first water , captivating audiences worldwide with her remarkable performances .

worth {one's} salt [Phrase]

used to describe a competent person who performs their job well and is deserving of respect and the compensation they receive

Ex: As the team 's captain , she 's worth her salt ; her leadership and performance on the field are exceptional .

to [know] what [is] what [Phrase]

to have a clear understanding or knowledge of a situation or matter

Ex: As an experienced chef, he knows what is what in the kitchen and can create amazing dishes from scratch.

to [know] {one's} onions [Phrase]

to have a great deal of information regarding a particular subject

Ex: She 's the one you should consult about gardening ; she knows her onions when it comes to growing beautiful flowers .

to [keep] {one's} hand in [Phrase]

to practice or engage in an activity only to maintain a skill or ability

Ex: He works in marketing now , but he occasionally takes on design projects to keep his hand in graphic design .

tricks of the trade [Phrase]

a set of techniques that are only shared among members of a particular profession

Ex: Journalists have to learn the tricks of the trade quickly if they want to get the good stories .

to [play] by ear [Phrase]

to have the ability to play music by listening to it and recreating the sounds and melodies without relying on sheet music or written notation

Ex: He 's a talented pianist who can play by ear and entertain any crowd .

to [have] Van Gogh's ear for {sth} [Phrase]

to be exceptionally talented and naturally skilled in a particular area

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to [get|have] the basics (down|straight|right) [Phrase]

to have the fundamental knowledge or skills that is required

Ex: Before you even thinking about using software to make your program more complex , you need to make sure you have the basics straight .

to [have] a way with {sb/sth} [Phrase]

to have a natural talent in dealing with a particular type of people or things

Ex: She has a way with children; they always seem to be drawn to her.

Connaissance et Compréhension
Knowledge	Logique & Sagesse	Conscience ou Inconscience	Actualités et informations
Ignorance	Understanding	Manque de compréhension	Absence de compréhension
Realization	Se souvenir	Oubli	Expertise
Inexpérience