Id | 0062 |
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Headword | (as) far as I know and to the best of my knowledge |
Definition | a signal of basic but not well-informed agreement, with an indication that the speaker’s knowledge may not be adequate. |
Examples | Tom: Is this brand of computer any good? Clerk: This is the very best one there is, as far as I know. Fred: Are the trains on time? Clerk: To the best of my knowledge, all the trains are on time today. Bill: Are we just about there? Tom: Far as I know. Bill: I thought you’d been there before. Tom: Never. |
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