for all knows

for all knows
for all (someone) knows informal if you say that a situation could be true for all you know, you are emphasizing that you do not know anything about it.

Heidi could be married with ten children for all I know! We haven't spoken for years.


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  • for all someone knows — for all someone knows/cares/mainly spoken phrase used for saying that even if something was true, a particular person would not know care about it He might be a murderer, for all we know. I might as well be dead, for all you care. Thesaurus: ways …   Useful english dictionary

  • for all someone knows — for all (someone) knows informal if you say that a situation could be true for all you know, you are emphasizing that you do not know anything about it. Heidi could be married with ten children for all I know! We haven t spoken for years …   New idioms dictionary

  • All for Nothing/Nothing for All — Compilation album by The Replacements Released …   Wikipedia

  • For all me — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • For all that — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • For all the world — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • For All Debts Public and Private — Infobox Television episode | Title = For All Debts Public and Private Series = The Sopranos Season = 4 Episode = 1 Guests= see below Airdate = September 15, 2002 Production = 401 Writer = David Chase Director = Allen Coulter Episode list =… …   Wikipedia

  • for all — 1. In spite of; even with, despite. Used for contrast. * /For all his city ways, he is a country boy at heart./ * /There may be mistakes occasionally, but for all that, it is the best book on the subject./ * /For all his money, he was very… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for all — 1. In spite of; even with, despite. Used for contrast. * /For all his city ways, he is a country boy at heart./ * /There may be mistakes occasionally, but for all that, it is the best book on the subject./ * /For all his money, he was very… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for\ all — 1. In spite of; even with, despite. Used for contrast. For all his city ways, he is a country boy at heart. There may be mistakes occasionally, but for all that, it is the best book on the subject. For all his money, he was very unhappy. 2. • for …   Словарь американских идиом

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