Idiom: not have the faintest idea

Meaning

Idiom: not have the faintest idea

to have no understanding about something

Example sentences

— I don’t have the faintest idea how I got home last night from the bar.

— Yes, you are going tonight—don’t you have the faintest idea how much your ballet lessons cost?

— I'm sorry, but I don't have the faintest idea what you're referring to. Can you provide some more detail?

— This is going to be interesting. The new marketing director doesn't have the faintest idea about social media.

— I'd love to get a job working in London but I don't have the faintest idea how I could get a work permit.

— I didn't have the faintest idea how to start my own business but I went to my local chamber of commerce and they referred me to some really helpful resources.

— Thank goodness for Pinterest and Instagram! I didn't have the faintest idea how to cook but I found some amazing healthy recipes with detailed instructions and videos.

— I always get an accountant to prepare my tax returns because I don't have the faintest idea how to do it.

— No one has the faintest idea where President Trump is getting his claims of election fraud. There is no evidence at all of widespread fraud.

— We've been driving around in circles. You don't have the faintest idea where the party is, do you?

Synonyms

have no clue
not have the slightest idea
not have the foggiest idea

Idiom: not have the faintest idea

Meaning

Example sentences

Synonyms

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