make head or tail of

make head or tail (out) of (someone or something)

To understand someone or something. Usually used in the negative to convey the opposite. After spending hours working with the new piece of software, I still could not make head or tail out of it. A: "I can't make head or tail of that new guy in accounting. Sometimes, he's really friendly, and then other times he acts like he's never met me before." B: "You know we hired twins, right?"See also: head, make, of, tail

make head or tail of

understand at all. 1994 S. P. Somtow Jasmine Nights I'm…trying to puzzle out why he has turned his animosity on me instead of those who are clearly his enemies. I can't make head or tail of it. See also: head, make, of, tail

单词	make head or tail of
释义	DictionarySeehead make head or tail of make head or tail (out) of (someone or something) To understand someone or something. Usually used in the negative to convey the opposite. After spending hours working with the new piece of software, I still could not make head or tail out of it. A: "I can't make head or tail of that new guy in accounting. Sometimes, he's really friendly, and then other times he acts like he's never met me before." B: "You know we hired twins, right?"See also: head, make, of, tail make head or tail of understand at all. 1994 S. P. Somtow Jasmine Nights I'm…trying to puzzle out why he has turned his animosity on me instead of those who are clearly his enemies. I can't make head or tail of it. See also: head, make, of, tail
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