Conoscenza e Comprensione - Assenza di comprensione

Padroneggia i modi di dire inglesi riguardanti la mancanza di comprensione, come "none the wiser" e "lose the plot".

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to [beat] {one's} brains out [Frase]

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

Ex: She beat her brains out studying for the exam , but it was just too difficult .

to [blind] {sb} with science [Frase]

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

Ex: When I asked him to explain how the computer works , he started using so much jargon that he completely blinded me with science .

none the wiser [Frase]

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

Ex: He tried to explain the complex scientific theory to me , but I walked away none the wiser .

capirsi male

Ex: I 'm sorry for bringing you the wrong order , sir , I 've had my wires crossed all day !

to [lose] the plot [Frase]

perdere la testa

Ex: I was giving a presentation , but I lost the plot halfway through and had to ask for help .

La-La land [sostantivo]

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

Ex:

È stata nel paese delle meraviglie da quando ha vinto la lotteria, spendendo soldi come se non ci fosse un domani.

beats me [Frase]

used when one is completely unable to guess or understand something

Ex: Beats me why he wants such a big car .

search me [interiezione]

Non ne ho idea.

Ex: Search me .

Cercami. Non l'ho mai usato prima.

beyond the veil [Frase]

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

Ex: The artist 's paintings seem to capture moments from beyond the veil of time , evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder .

over {one's} head [Frase]

molto difficile da capire

Ex: The physics lecture went over my head; I couldn't follow a word of it.

blind spot [sostantivo]

punto cieco

Ex: Her blind spot is history ; she 's never been interested in it .

Il suo punto cieco è la storia; non è mai stata interessata ad essa.

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

Ex: I tried reading that advanced physics textbook, but it's Greek to me.

Conoscenza e Comprensione
Conoscenza	Logica & Saggezza	Consapevolezza o Inconsapevolezza	Notizie & Informazioni
Ignoranza	Comprensione	Mancanza di comprensione	Assenza di comprensione
Realizzazione	Ricordare	Dimenticare	Competenza o Inesperto
Inexperienza