have heard ofsomeone/something
phrasal verbwithhearverbuk/hɪər/us/hɪr/heard|heard
B2
If you haveheardof someone or something, youknowthat thatpersonor thingexists:
It's atinycountrythat mostpeoplehave neverevenheardof.
I'd neverheardof him before hewontheprize.
to know facts
- knowI know you've been hiding something from me.
- be familiar withI'm very familiar with various accountancy software packages.
- informedit's important to keep the public informed about the steps they're taking.
- be apprised ofThe suspect will be apprised of their rights.
- realizeI realized that it was too late to stop them from finding out.
- have heard ofMost Americans have never heard of the California Air Resources Board.
Learning & knowing
- absorptive capacity
- academy
- acquire
- acquisition
- assimilate
- autodidact
- extension
- familiar
- journey
- non-library
- onboard
- onboarding
- outlearn
- pick
- sit
- uncultured
- unlearnable
- unteachable
- upskill
- upskilling