know better (than to do something)
быть достаточно умным, чтобы не делать что-либо
I knew better than to invite Eva to our party; she is such a wet blanket.
Другие идиомы:
- know where (someone) stands on (something)
- know all the tricks of the trade
- know (something) only too well
- know a trick or two
- know (something) backwards and forwards
- know one's own mind
- know a thing or two (about someone or something)
- know (something) inside out
- know the ropes
- know what's what
- know (something) by heart
- know one's place
- know (someone or something) like the back of one's hand
- know which side one's bread is buttered on
- know one's stuff