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UK//juː nəʊ dɑːn wɛl//US//juː noʊ dɑrn wɛl//

Meaning of You know darn well

An expression used to stress that you are very certain about something.

In simple words: You are very sure about something.

You know darn well in a sentence

  • You know darn well I didn't steal your book.
  • You know darn well that this is a bad idea.
  • You know darn well how to fix the car yourself.
  • I can't believe you would say that; you know darn well I was right.
  • You know darn well I'm telling the truth!

How to use You know darn well

Used in casual conversation to emphasize certainty, often with a tone of frustration or strong assurance. It's not suitable for formal writing.

Grammar pattern

fixed expression

Memory hint

Imagine someone saying 'darn it!' to emphasize their certainty.

Related words

Collocations with You know darn well

Synonyms for You know darn well

  • You definitely know
  • You clearly know
  • You absolutely know

Common mistakes with You know darn well

  • Omitting 'darn' and saying 'You know well'.
  • Using in formal contexts.
  • Confusing with 'You know very well'.

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Frequently asked questions about You know darn well

What does You know darn well mean?

You are very sure about something.

What is the definition of You know darn well?

An expression used to stress that you are very certain about something.

How do you use You know darn well in a sentence?

You know darn well I didn't steal your book.

Can you give another example of You know darn well?

You know darn well that this is a bad idea.

What are synonyms for You know darn well?

Common alternatives include You definitely know, You clearly know, You absolutely know.

What words go with You know darn well?

It commonly pairs with know darn well, darn well better, you know darn well.

What are common mistakes when using You know darn well?

Omitting 'darn' and saying 'You know well'. Using in formal contexts. Confusing with 'You know very well'.

How do you pronounce You know darn well?

US: //juː noʊ dɑrn wɛl//, UK: //juː nəʊ dɑːn wɛl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is You know darn well formal or informal?

"You know darn well" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use You know darn well?

Used in casual conversation to emphasize certainty, often with a tone of frustration or strong assurance. It's not suitable for formal writing.