sapere vita, morte e miracoli (di qualcuno)

Can one ever really know everything there is to know about someone?

Today's Parola del Giorno is the expression, sapere vita, morte e miracoli (di qualcuno), which means to know everything there is to know about someone.

Literally, it means to know life, death and miracles.

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The expression has its roots in the old hagiographic texts that would profile…