There's no telling how much damage has been done to young people by these “designer drugs.”
Even when we don't let them loose, there's no telling what kind of trouble the puppies will get into.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
there's no telling — One cannot possibly know or predict • • • Main Entry: ↑tell * * * there’s no knowing/saying/telling/etc phrase it is impossible to know say etc what is true or what will happen next … Useful english dictionary
there is no telling — ► there is no telling it is not possible to know what has happened or will happen. Main Entry: ↑tell … English terms dictionary
there is no telling — used to convey the impossibility of knowing what has happened or will happen there s no telling how she will react … Useful english dictionary
there is no telling — it is impossible to know what has happened or will happen. → tell … English new terms dictionary
there's no saying — It is impossible to guess or judge • • • Main Entry: ↑say * * * there’s no knowing/saying/telling/etc phrase it is impossible to know say etc what is true or what will happen next … Useful english dictionary
there's no knowing — there’s no knowing/saying/telling/etc phrase it is impossible to know say etc what is true or what will happen next There’s no saying what they might be capable of achieving. There’s no telling how much she overheard. Thesaurus: not known or… … Useful english dictionary
telling — [[t]te̱lɪŋ[/t]] tellings 1) N VAR The telling of a story or of something that has happened is the reporting of it to other people. Herbert sat quietly through the telling of this saga... These stories grow in the telling. 2) ADJ GRADED If… … English dictionary
telling — tell|ing1 [ˈtelıŋ] adj 1.) having a great or important effect = ↑significant ▪ a telling argument 2.) showing the true character or nature of someone or something, often without being intended telling comment/example/detail etc >tellingly adv… … Dictionary of contemporary English
telling — n. certainty there is no telling what will happen * * * [ telɪŋ] [ certainty ] there is no telling what will happen … Combinatory dictionary
there + to be + no telling — (from Idioms in Speech) it is impossible to know There s no telling what may happen. (A. S. Hornby) … Idioms and examples
