I DON'T KNOW HOW, WHY, ETC. ...

Meaning of I DON'T KNOW HOW, WHY, ETC. ... in English

( informal ) used to criticize sb's behaviour :

I don't know how you can say things like that.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

T — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES can/can't cope ▪ Older people can't cope so well with the heat. don't expect miracles ▪ …
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DON — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Don Juan don't expect miracles ▪ Don’t expect miracles. A hairdresser can't make a …
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ETC — Airport Name : Tarboro-Edgecombe Airport Airport Location : Tarboro, North Carolina, United States IATA Code : ETC ICAO Code : …
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HOW — qualmen. HOW MUCH, HOW MANY: quant
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ETC — abbreviation et cetera
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DON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Buell Don Carlos DeLillo Don Don Juan Don Pacifico Affair Don River {{link=McNeill Don">McNeill …
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WHY — I. (|)(h)wī adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwȳ, hwī; akin to Old Norse hvī why; both from a …
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T — I. ˈtē noun ( plural t's or ts ˈtēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 20th letter …
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KNOW — I. ˈnō verb ( knew ˈn(y)ü ; or dialect knowed ˈnōd ; known ˈnōn sometimes -ōən ; also dialect knowed …
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HOW — I. (|)hau̇ adverb Etymology: Middle English hou, how, adv & conjunction, from Old English hū; akin to Old Frisian hū, …
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DON — I. ˈdän noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, from Latin dominus, master, lord — more at dame 1. a. : …
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ETC — ənˈsōˌf]ōrth ]ȯrth, ]ōəth, ]ȯ(ə)th sometimes ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷; etˈsed.ərə, -setərə, -se.trə also ə̇tˈs- abbreviation Etymology: Latin et cetera et cetera — sometimes …
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WHY — (adv.) The reason or cause for which; that on account of which; on what account; as, I know not why …
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HOW — (adv.) At what price; how dear.
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WHY — ( adv. ) The reason or cause for which; that on account of which; on what account; as, I know …
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HOW — ( adv. ) At what price; how dear.
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WHY — /hwuy, wuy/ , adv., conj., n., pl. whys , interj. adv. 1. for what? for what reason, cause, or purpose?: …
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KNOW — know 1 — knower , n. /noh/ , v. , knew, known, knowing , n. v.t. 1. to perceive or …
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HOW — how 1 /how/ , adv. 1. in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen? 2. …
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DON — /don/ ; for 1 also Russ. /dawn/ , n. 1. a river flowing generally S from Tula in the Russian …
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DON — don 1 /don/ ; Sp., It. /dawn/ , n. 1. ( cap. ) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to …
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WHY — I. ˈhwī, ˈwī adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwȳ, instrumental case of hwæt what — more at what …
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KNOW — I. ˈnō verb ( knew ˈnü also ˈnyü ; known ˈnōn ; know·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English …
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HOW — I. ˈhau̇ adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hū; akin to Old High German hwuo how, Old English hwā …
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ETC — et cetera — usually punctuated
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WHY — noun a young heifer. 2. why ·adv for which; on account of which; used relatively. 3. why ·adv for …
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KNOW — noun knee. 2. know ·vi to have sexual commerce with. 3. know ·vi to be assured; to feel confident. 4. …
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HOW — adv at what price; how dear. 2. how ·adv for what reason; from what cause. 3. how ·adv by what …
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DON — vt to put on; to dress in; to invest one's self with. 2. don ·noun sir; mr; signior; a …
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DON — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 Brit. a university teacher, especially a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. …
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WHY — [why] adv [ME, fr. OE hwy, instr. case of hwaet what--more at what] (bef. 12c): for what cause, reason, or …
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KNOW — [know] vb knew ; known ; know.ing [ME, fr. OE cnawan; akin to OHG bichnaan to recognize, L gnoscere, noscere …
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HOW — [how] adv [ME, fr. OE hu; akin to OHG hwuo how, OE hwa who--more at who] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
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ETC — [etc] abbreviation et cetera
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DON — [don] vt donned ; don.ning [ME, contr. of do on] (14c) 1: to put on (an article of clothing) 2: …
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DON — [Don] abbreviation Donegal
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HOW — how BrE AmE haʊ ▶ ˌ How ˈ are you? (greeting) BrE AmE ▶ ( ˈ Fine.) ˌ How are …
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ETC. — etc., etcetera, et cetera BrE AmE ( ˌ ) et ˈsetr ə ɪt-, ət-, !! ( ˌ ) ek-, -ˈset …
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DON — don, Don BrE AmE dɒn AmE dɑːn —See also phrases with this word ▷ donned dɒnd AmE dɑːnd ▷ donning …
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WHY — / waɪ; NAmE / adverb , exclamation , noun ■ adverb 1. used in questions to ask the reason for …
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T — (also t ) / tiː; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] ( pl. Ts , T's , t's …
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HOW — / haʊ; NAmE / adverb 1. in what way or manner : How does it work? He did not know …
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ETC. — / ˌet ˈsetərə; NAmE ; ˌɪt/ abbreviation used after a list to show that there are other things that you …
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WHY — I. why 1 S1 W1 /waɪ/ BrE AmE adverb 1 . used to ask or talk about the reason for …
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T — T BrE AmE , t /tiː/ ( plural T’s , t’s ) noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] the 20th …
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KNOW — I. know 1 S1 W1 /nəʊ $ noʊ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense knew /njuː $ nuː/, past participle …
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HOW — how S1 W1 /haʊ/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hu ] 1 . used to ask …
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ETC — etc. BrE AmE ( also etc British English ) /et ˈset ə rə/ adverb (et cetera) used in writing after …
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ETC. — etc. BrE AmE ( also etc British English ) /et ˈset ə rə/ adverb (et cetera) used in writing after …
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DON — I. don 1 /dɒn $ dɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: a respectful …
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WHY — adv., int., & n. --adv. 1 a for what reason or purpose (why did you do it?; I do not …
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KNOW — v. & n. --v. (past knew; past part. known) 1 tr. (often foll. by that, how, what, etc.) a have …
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HOW — adv., conj., & n. --interrog. adv. 1 by what means, in what way (how do you do it?; tell me …
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DON — n. 1 a university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. 2 (Don) a a …
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WHY — adv., int., & n. adv. 1 a for what reason or purpose (why did you do it?; I do not …
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KNOW — v. & n. v. (past knew; past part. known) 1 tr. (often foll. by that, how, what, etc.) a have …
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HOW — adv., conj., & n. interrog. adv. 1 by what means, in what way (how do you do it?; tell me …
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DON — n. 1 a university teacher, esp. a senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge. 2 (Don) a a …
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WHY — adv., int., & n. --adv. 1. a for what reason or purpose (why did you do it?; I do not …
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KNOW — v. & n. --v. (past knew; past part. known) 1. tr. (often foll. by that, how, what, etc.) a have …
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HOW — 1. adv., conj., & n. --interrog. adv. 1. by what means, in what way (how do you do it?; tell …
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