
have the measure of
IDIOM
▼ ادامه توضیحات دیکشنری؛ پس از بنر تبلیغاتی ▼
English Dictionaryhave the measure of sb/sth SLIGHTLY FORMALto understand what someone or something is like and to know how to deal with them:
I don't think she's under any illusions about her husband - she's got the measure of him. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomshave the measure ofhave the measure of (someone/something) [slightly formal]to understand what someone or something is like and to know how to deal with them.
What was clear was that the president no longer had the measure of his country's problems.
I don't think she's under any illusions about her husband - she's got the measure of him. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
have the measure of somethinghave the measure of (someone/something) [slightly formal]to understand what someone or something is like and to know how to deal with them.
What was clear was that the president no longer had the measure of his country's problems.
I don't think she's under any illusions about her husband - she's got the measure of him. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
have the measure of someonehave the measure of (someone/something) [slightly formal]to understand what someone or something is like and to know how to deal with them.
What was clear was that the president no longer had the measure of his country's problems.
I don't think she's under any illusions about her husband - she's got the measure of him. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲