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Conocimiento y Comprensión - Falta de entendimiendo

Explore modismos en inglés sobre la falta de comprensión con ejemplos como "claro como el barro" y "hacer cabeza o cola".

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding

to carefully consider the facts of a situation in order to understand something, make a decision, or solve a problem

Ex: Using your head is always better than acting impulsively .

in a very nervous or frustrating state of mind in face of a problem or situation one knows very little or nothing about

Ex: He quickly realized he was out of his depth in the legal discussion.

said when one does not have a definite answer to a particular question, similar to the questioner

Ex: What's causing the strange noise in the engine?

to fail to understand or interpret or understand something correctly

Ex: He had the wrong end of the stick about our plans for the weekend.

to have no information regarding a particular subject

Ex: You can't trust his financial advice; he doesn't know beans about investing.

used when one is incapable of understanding or remembering a particular thing

Ex: We could n't understand the math for the life of us.
closed book
[Sustantivo]

someone or something one knows very little or nothing about

un libro cerrado, un misterio

un libro cerrado, un misterio

Ex: The reclusive scientist was closed book to his colleagues – he rarely interacted with them and never shared his work .

used to describe something that is complicated due to not being clearly described or shown

Ex: Can you explain the new software update to me?

to be incapable of understanding even the simplest concepts

Ex: When it comes to technology , he n't know his ass from his elbow.

the limits of human knowledge or understanding, representing areas that remain unknown or unexplored

Ex: Understanding the origins of the universe and the fundamental laws of physics remains final frontier of scientific inquiry .
in a fog
[Frase]

confused and unable to think clearly

Ex: The sudden news left her in a fog of disbelief and confusion.

to fully understand something difficult, complicated, or strange

Ex: Sam tries to wrap her brain around snow and freezing temperatures, but she's always lived in Florida, so real winter is not something she has experienced.

to make an attempt to understand someone or something that is puzzling

Ex: The detective was trying to make head or tail of the crime scene.
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