Know chalk from cheese In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "know chalk from cheese", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Julia Huong

2022-06-12 12:06

know a hawk from a handsaw

Know chalk from cheese informal verb phrase

To be able to distinguish between two individuals or objects (especially by recognizing their differences).

A: I quiz you. Which twin is Nam? B: I can know chalk from cheese. Nam has a birthmark on his neck, and Jack doesn't.

Clear blue water

A separation between two things or people, especially rivals

make no difference to (one)

To have no influence on someone, either positive or negative.

The verb "know" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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Black as a Skillet

Completely dark, without any light or color

Example:

I'm scared of the basement! It's as black as a skillet!

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