ropes

*ropes

Fig. knowledge of how to do something; how to work something. (*Typically: know ~; learn ~; show someone ~; teach someone ~.) I'll be able to do my job very well when I know the ropes. John is very slow to learn the ropes.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Kerttu	KERT-too	Finnish
Nitzan	-	Hebrew
Grahame	GRAY-əm, GRAM	Scottish, English (Rare)
Meiriona	-	Welsh
Dorete	-	Danish
MÁRjÁ	-	Sami