what's what
Example Sentences
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You are one of the few people who ever tells Carrie what's what, and I've waited 25 years for that.
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2024
“You find out what’s what and who’s who. That’s usually how you get remembered. … Happy to be at seven. We’d rather be at nine, but we’re not. We’re not looking back.”
From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2023
There are mothers who will tell you, no matter the circumstance, exactly what’s what.
From New York Times • May 4, 2023
Could be days before we know what’s what.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2022
"I've been alone. By myself I went, thinking what's what I know what we need. An assembly to put things straight And first of all, I'm speaking."
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
