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for all (one) knows for all (one) knowsSaid when one is uncertain or has limited details about something. I haven't talked to Marie in weeks, so, for all I know, she's not even coming to the dinner party tonight.See also: all, knowfor all I knowaccording to the information I have; I think; probably. (Usually implies uncertainty.) For all I know, the mayor has resigned already. She may have gone to town for all I know.See also: all, knowfor all someone knows COMMON You use for all someone knows to say that person does not know the facts of a situation. For all we know, he may even not be in this country. She's had a miserable time staying faithful to someone who for all she knows might not be coming back.See also: all, know, someonefor all someone knows used to express the limited scope or extent of someone's information.See also: all, know, someonefor all ˈI, ˈyou, etc. know (spoken) used to emphasize that you somebody does not know something: She could be dead for all I know.See also: all, knowfor all I know phr. as far as I know; I really don’t know. She came in late because she had an accident, for all I know. See also: all, know |