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I Tom Knowledge Clerk Trains Bill Signal Basic

Id 0062
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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