beyond me

beyond (one)

Advanced beyond one's ability to do, accomplish, or comprehend something. Why she loves sports so much is beyond me. Personally, I've never seen the appeal of running around and getting sweaty. We need to replace our project manager. It's obvious that overseeing such a complex task is beyond him. Of course I'm calling a professional—installing a new heater is clearly beyond you!

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beyond me

completely missing or surpassing my understanding. I'm confused. All this is beyond me.

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