have/know all the answers

idiom

: to know the solution to every problem

He thinks he has/knows all the answers.

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Develop Communities Of Practice The world is too complex for any one person to have all the answers. —

Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 But the understanding of how to teach guys, not expecting guys to come in from Day 1 and just have all the answers. —

Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025 Centrist Democrats understand our party doesn’t have all the answers. —

Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 7 Dec. 2024 These aren't leaders claiming to have all the answers. —

Caroline Casey, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for have/know all the answers

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