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Knowing me/him etc

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21 June 2026

Knowing me/him etc

We use this expression to say that something is not surprising for someone.

Written: Yes

Spoken: Yes

Formal: No

Informal: Yes

Example 1

Where's Joanna?

In the shoeshop, knowing her. She loves shoes!

Example 2

Why don't you come skiing with us in Scotland this year? It'll be fun.

No, thanks. Knowing me, I'd break my leg. I always have accidents with things like that!

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