have no idea

The phrase "have no idea" is often used to express a complete lack of knowledge or to emphasize the intensity of an experience.

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Definition

B1General

(informal)To be completely unaware or ignorant of something.

Example

  • I have no idea where she went.
  • They have no idea how to fix the problem.

B2General

(informal)To emphasize that someone cannot fully comprehend the extent of an experience.

Example

  • You have no idea how much this means to me.
  • They have no idea what it's like to live in a different country.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "have no idea":

no ideanot have a cluedon't knowhave the first ideadon't knowisthave no businessknow beans aboutbe not to knowwho knows