Definition of Like an expert

1. Adverb. In an expert manner. "He repaired the TV set expertly"

Exact synonyms: Expertly
Antonyms: Amateurishly
Partainyms: Expert

Lexicographical Neighbors of Like An Expert

like a dog with a bone
like a duck takes to water
like a hawk
like a hole in one's head
like a hole in the head
like a kid in a candy store
like a lamb to the slaughter
like a man
like a million bucks
like a million dollars
like a pig in clover
like a shot
like a ton of bricks
like a train
like an amateur
like an expert (current term)
like as
like as and
like as if
like blue murder
like cheese at fourpence
like clockwork
like crack
like crazy
like death warmed over
like death warmed up
like falling off a log
like father, like son
like feeding time at the zoo

Literary usage of Like an expert

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1909)
"He whisked out the cork like an expert, and the wine flowed in the glass. He put it to his lips, and then set It back on the table. ..."

2. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1871)
"It may be' said of him, what was once remarked of a distinguished French orator, that he said just what he meant to say, and like an expert navigator he ..."

3. The Red Cross Magazine by American national Red cross (1917)
"He had been here long enough to tell the different kinds of shells by the sound—you .soon get expert in this, as after these few days, I feel like an expert ..."

4. Canada First: A Memorial of the Late William A. Foster. by William Alexander Foster, Goldwin Smith (1890)
"The pilot shouts; the men strike their oars deep in the water, and the dram, like an expert surf-diver that it is, takes a header through the loftiest ..."

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