to be ignorant of something
1ignorant — ignorant, illiterate, unlettered, uneducated, untaught, untutored, unlearned mean not having knowledge. One is ignorant who is without knowledge, whether in general or of some particular thing {a very superficial, ignorant, unweighing fellow Shak …
2ignorant — [[t]ɪ̱gnərənt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ of/about n If you describe someone as ignorant, you mean that they do not know things they should know. If someone is ignorant of a fact, they do not know it. People don t like to ask questions for fear… …
3ignorant — UK [ˈɪɡnərənt] / US adjective 1) not knowing something that you should know or need to know ignorant of: I was ignorant of the terms used in business. 2) British spoken not knowing the right way to behave or to treat people He s so ignorant!… …
4ignorant — ig|no|rant [ ıgnərənt ] adjective not knowing something that you should know or need to know: ignorant of: I was ignorant of the terms used in business. ╾ ig|no|rant|ly adverb …
5Something's Up There — Infobox Television episode Title = Something s Up There Series = Back to You Caption = The WURG team try to capture the raccoon. Season = 1 Episode = 7 Airdate = Start date|2007|11|14 Production = BTY 107 Writer = Steven Levitan Director = James… …
6ignorant — [ˈɪgnərənt] adj 1) not knowing something that you should know or that you need to know 2) British spoken not knowing the right way to behave or treat people ignorantly adv …
7ignore — ig|nore W2S2 [ıgˈno: US ˈno:r] v [T] [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: ignorer not to know , from Latin, from ignarus not knowing, unknown , from in not + gnoscere to know ] 1.) to deliberately pay no attention to something that you have been… …
8ignore — verb (T) 1 to behave as if you had not heard or seen someone or something: Either she didn t see me wave or she deliberately ignored me. | Sam rudely ignored the question. 2 to deliberately pay no attention to something that you have been told or …
9Etymological fallacy — The etymological fallacy holds, erroneously, that the original or historical meaning of a word or phrase is necessarily similar to its actual present day meaning. This is a linguistic misconception, based on a mistaken idea concerning the… …
10miss the boat — also[miss the bus] {v. phr.}, {informal} To fail through slowness; to put something off until too late; do the wrong thing and lose the chance. * /Mr. Brown missed the boat when he decided not to buy the house./ * /In college he didn t study… …
