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Connaissance et Compréhension - Absence de compréhension

Maîtrisez les expressions idiomatiques anglaises concernant l'absence de compréhension, comme "none the wiser" et "lose the plot".

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding

to try one's best in order to solve a problem or to understand it

Ex: They beat their brains out to make the business succeed, but it eventually failed.

to confuse someone by using difficult or technical words while describing something to them

Ex: I do n't need you blind me with science; just tell me how to fix the problem in simple terms .

used to describe a situation in which someone remains uninformed or unaware, typically after an event or the receipt of information

Ex: I watched the entire documentary on the topic , but Inone the wiser about its significance .

to fail to correctly understand or interpret what someone said

Ex: Our instructions got mixed up, and we ended up with the wrong ingredients for the recipe.

to be unable to comprehend what is happening around one

Ex: She's been acting so strangely lately, like she's lost the plot or something.

a state in which one does not understand the current situation due to being completely detached from reality

le monde des bisounours, le pays des merveilles

le monde des bisounours, le pays des merveilles

Ex: His head is always in the clouds , living in la-la land, and not dealing with real-life responsibilities .Sa tête est toujours dans les nuages, vivant dans le **pays des merveilles**, et ne s'occupant pas des responsabilités de la vie réelle.
beats me
[phrase]

used when one is completely unable to guess or understand something

Ex: Beats me.
search me
[Interjection]

used as a response to mean that one does not have any answer to a particular question

Aucune idée., Cherche moi.

Aucune idée., Cherche moi.

Ex: Sorry , search me .Désolé, **demande à quelqu'un d'autre**. Je n'y ai jamais joué auparavant.

in a state or place that is unknown or unseen, particularly referring to where people go after they die

Ex: The novel delves into the supernatural, taking readers on a journey beyond the veil of reality into a world of magic and mystery.

used to refer to something that is complicated or difficult beyond one's understanding or capability

Ex: This math lesson is going over my head.

a subject that is very challenging or boring to one

angle mort, point aveugle

angle mort, point aveugle

Ex: Statistical analysis is definitely a blind spot in my skillset .L'analyse statistique est définitivement un **point aveugle** dans mes compétences.

used for saying that one is unable to understand the meaning of something particular

Ex: The professor's lecture on quantum mechanics was all Greek to the students, who had not taken any prior physics courses.
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