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Meaning of the word "you can never tell" in English

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you can never tell

US /juː kən ˈnev.ər tel/
UK /juː kæn ˈnev.ər tel/
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Phrase

used to say that it is impossible to know what will happen or what is true

Example:
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It might rain later, you can never tell.
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She said she'd be here, but you can never tell with her.
Synonym:
you never know who knows it's hard to say anything can happen
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