know the rope in a sentence

Examples

1. You have to know the ropes, as the saying goes.
2. He also served time as a radio-ad announcer long enough to know the ropes.
3. When it comes to Stars, literally and figuratively, the 44-year-old Reynolds knows the ropes.
4. "I'm 85 and I'm still driving, so I can tell you I know the ropes.
5. He will know the ropes, the players, the issues.
6. "I've done enough big-budget projects to know the ropes.
7. But he knows the ropes _ he's the son of a Yuma Border Patrol agent.
8. At 57, he knows the ropes at the investment firm like no outsider could, investors said.
9. But the older guys know the ropes a little more, know how to work the referees.
10. She has to show she knows the ropes.