know one's way around
idiom
: to be very familiar with (something) or be good at using or operating (something)
He knows his way around Boston.
She really knows her way around a sailboat.
They know their way around computers.
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“Know one's way around.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/know%20one%27s%20way%20around. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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