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Definition I couldn’t tell you in British English

I couldn’t tell you phrase

phrase
1

used for saying that you do not know the answer to a question, especially when you do not want to be helpful

Example

'What time will he be back?' - 'I couldn't tell you.'

Definition I couldn’t tell you in British English