Sentence examples of "knows" in English

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He knows how to swim. Er kann schwimmen.
He knows a thing or two Er ist gar nicht so dumm
She knows how to plait her hair. Sie kann sich gut die Haare flechten.
He knows the art of making friends. Er beherrscht die Kunst, sich Freunde zu machen.
My older brother knows how to drive. Mein älterer Bruder kann autofahren.
She knows how to comb her hair. Sie weß, wie sie sich das Haar kämmen muss.
He knows every trick in the book. Er ist mit allen Wassern gewaschen.
Marika is Finnish but she knows German. Marika ist Finnin, aber sie spricht Deutsch.
He knows how to drive a car. Er kann Auto fahren.
He knows German and French, not to mention English. Er beherrscht Deutsch und Französisch, ganz zu schweigen von Englisch.
But my older sister knows how to swim quite well. Aber meine ältere Schwester kann recht gut schwimmen.
She knows better than to spend all her money on clothes. Sie ist nicht so dumm, ihr ganzes Geld für Kleidung auszugeben.
No one knows how to think, but everyone's got an opinion ready. Keiner kann denken, aber jeder hat eine Meinung parat.
When the boss checks our expenses it can be pretty dicey. He knows how to read between the lines. Wenn der Chef sich unsere Ausgaben anguckt, kann es echt heikel werden. Er kann zwischen den Zeilen lesen.
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