Phrase of the Day on 10 September 2010
Discover a new phrase each day to use in your English! These are special phrases that English speakers use all the time, but you don't often see these phrases in English coursebooks or other study material.
“Not to my knowledge”
We use this expression to say that we think something is not true or has not happened as far as we know.
Spoken
Formal
Written
Informal
Example 1
Have Phil and Fatima arrived yet?
Not to my knowledge. They usually get here about ten.
Example 2
Is there a bank around here?
Not to my knowledge. I think there's one nearer the centre, though.