says…
Words and sentences
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I don't know
- Used in response to a question or command in which the target person does not know the answer to or how to respond.
- Used to indicate that one is speculating (often used sarcastically when stating the obvious).
- Used to express exasperation or incredulity about a given situation or person.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see I, don't, know.
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that
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- Introducing a clause that is the object of a verb, especially a reporting verb or verb expressing belief, knowledge, perception, etc.
- Introducing a clause that is the subject of a verb, especially the 'be' verb or a verb expressing judgement, opinion, etc.
- Introducing a clause that is the subject of a verb, especially the 'be' verb or a verb expressing judgement, opinion, etc.
- Introducing a clause that complements an adjective or passive participle.
- Introducing a clause that complements an adjective or passive participle.
- Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb.
- Introducing a clause that describes the information content of a preceding reporting noun.
- Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence, or effect.
- Introducing a subordinate clause that expresses an aim, purpose, or goal ("final"), and usually contains the auxiliaries may, might, or should: so, so that, in order that.
- Introducing a premise or supposition for consideration: seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that.
- Introducing an exclamation expressing a desire or wish.
- Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise.
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I
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- The speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical subject, of a sentence.
- The speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical object, of a sentence.
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don't
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- do not (negative auxiliary)
- does not
- Used before an emphatic negative subject.
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know
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- To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that.
- To be or become aware or cognizant.
- To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
- (obsolete) To be acquainted (with another person).
- To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.
- To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.
- To experience.
- To understand or have a grasp of through experience or study.
- To be able to distinguish, to discern, particularly by contrast or comparison; to recognize the nature of.
- To recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change.
- To have knowledge; to have information, be informed.
- To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music).
- To have indexed and have information about within one's database.
- To maintain (a belief, a position) subject to a given philosophical definition of knowledge; to hold a justified true belief.