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| defy imagination (what they saw defied their imagination pothead2104); belie belief (m_rakova); not compute (something does not compute ► used to say that something does not having any meaning, or does not seem possible or correct: "It can't be done, it doesn't compute. "The situation was bothering me because something about it just didn't compute. CBED Alexander Demidov); one can't wrap one's head around (I can't wrap my head around the fact that I got fired. – У меня в голове не укладывается, что меня могли уволить. Рина Грант); one can't get one's head around (не во всех контекстах; вариант требует изменения конструкции • It's hard to get your head round figures this big. • I just can't get my head around it! m_rakova); one can't get one's head round (something m_rakova); this is hard to take in (shafff); be beyond one's comprehension (shafff); be beyond (somebody – у кого-либо • How students play soccer in the coastal heat is beyond me. shafff); be hard to take in (shafff); be beyond one (How they can live in such chaos is beyond me. 4uzhoj); be beyond someone's comprehension (shafff); be beyond (someone shafff); beggar belief (dreamjam); boggle the mind (ART Vancouver); get one's head round something (m_rakova); be more than the mind can comprehend | |||
| be mind-boggling | |||
| be beyond belief (igisheva); pass all belief (igisheva); pass belief (igisheva) | |||
| be mind-boggled (I'm just completely mind-boggled that people can text as they drive. – У меня не укладывается в голове, как можно одновременно текстовать и управлять автомобилем. ART Vancouver); blow one's mind (It blows my mind! IrynaS); boggle one's mind (ART Vancouver) | |||
| beggar the imagination; beggar description | |||
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| go over someone's head (Andy) | |||
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| it boggles the mind (For the French to lecture us – it just boggles the mind! ART Vancouver); it blows my mind! (IrynaS); one can't wrap their head around something (ad_notam) | |||
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| stunning | |||
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| I just can't get my head around it! | |||
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не укладываться в голове : 21 phrases in 6 subjects |
| Disapproving | 1 |
| Figurative | 1 |
| General | 12 |
| Idiomatic | 3 |
| Informal | 3 |
| Sarcastical | 1 |