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Kennis en Begrip - Expertise

Ontdek Engelse idiomen over expertise met voorbeelden als "onder de knie krijgen" en "kneepjes van het vak".

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding

to learn how something works or how to use it

Ex: Don't worry; it might seem complicated now, but you'll get the hang of cooking this recipe.
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to be very knowledgeable about or skillful in a particular field of work

Ex: If you have questions about history, ask Sarah.
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to show or teach someone how a particular job or task is done

Ex: The mentor taught him the ropes of public speaking.
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to have a good knowledge or understanding about how to do something or how something works

Ex: In politics , it 's essential know the ropes of diplomacy and negotiation .
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to become acquainted with or knowledgeable about how to do a certain job or task

Ex: New recruits spend their first few weeks learning the ropes of military discipline.
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old hand
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

(of a person) having extensive knowledge about or a lot of experience in a particular activity or job

ervaren rot, oude rot

ervaren rot, oude rot

Ex: "old hand on the construction site offered valuable guidance to the new workers . "
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one's ability to find things of a particular type to suit one's needs

Ex: Having grown up in a family of musicians, he developed a natural nose for music and became a talented composer.
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strong suit
[Zinsdeel]

something that one is exceptionally good at

Ex: You see , helping people in need is n't actually strongest suit.
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past master
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an expert in a particular field with a great deal of experience

ervaren expert, meester in zijn vak

ervaren expert, meester in zijn vak

Ex: In the kitchen , Chef Rodriguez is past master of blending flavors and textures .
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to start something, such as an activity, field of study, etc., in an skillful way

Ex: The artist turned his hand to sculpting after years of painting.
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to carry a tune
[Zinsdeel]

to produce correct musical sounds by one's voive voice

Ex: His ability carry a tune made him the lead singer of the band .
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a person who is competent in many different tasks

Ex: While he may not be a master chef , he 's jack of all trades in the kitchen , cooking up a variety of dishes .
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(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: Her leadership qualities of the first water, inspiring and guiding her team to achieve great success .
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used to describe a competent person who performs their job well and is deserving of respect and the compensation they receive

Ex: An effective teacher is worth their salt; they inspire and educate their students, shaping their future.
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to have a clear understanding or knowledge of a situation or matter

Ex: In the world of finance, you have to know what is what to make wise investment choices.
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to have a great deal of information regarding a particular subject

Ex: In the world of finance, Sarah knows her onions and can provide excellent investment advice.
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to practice or engage in an activity only to maintain a skill or ability

Ex: Retired engineers often keep their hand in by mentoring young engineers or consulting on projects.
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a set of techniques that are only shared among members of a particular profession

Ex: We asked five successful writers to reveal some of the tricks of the trade.
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to play by ear
[Zinsdeel]

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: In improvisational theater , actors often play by ear and respond to audience suggestions .
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to be exceptionally talented and naturally skilled in a particular area

Ex: He's really skilled at writing computer code, almost like he has Van Gogh's ear for it.
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to have the fundamental knowledge or skills that is required

Ex: Once have the basics right, hammock camping is easy as well as safe and fun .
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to have a natural talent in dealing with a particular type of people or things

Ex: She has a way with animals and can calm even the most skittish of pets.
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