English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "you know how" Mean?

Learn what "you know how" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

Intermediate
Neutral
Explain

strong-headed, just like my father.

It means the speaker is characterizing a family member as stubborn or difficult to influence.

From The Crown, Episode 30

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone describes a family member as stubborn, like another relative.

Usage Scenario

Use this when explaining a relative's personality in casual conversation. It is neutral and descriptive, but can sound mildly critical.

Better ways to say it

1
You know how my sister is.
2
She's strong-headed, just like my father.
3
You know my sister is stubborn.

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