hoe de vork in de steel zit

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Literally, “how the fork fits in the handle”.

Phrase

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hoe de vork in de steel zit

  1. (idiomatic) the ins and outs
    Ik wil weten hoe de vork in de steel zit. ― I want to know the ins and outs.
    Hoe de vork in de steel zit is niet bekend. ― The ins and outs are not known.

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