not able to make anything out

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not able to make anything out (of someone or something)

unable to understand someone or something. (Not able to is often expressed as can't. The anything may refer to something specific, as in the first example.) I can't make sense out of what you just said. We were not able to make anything out of the message.

See also: able, anything, make, out

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not a moment to spare
not a pretty sight
not able
not able to call time own
not able to get for love or money
not able to go on
not able to help
not able to make anything out
not able to make head or tail of
not able to see the forest for the trees
not able to stomach
not able to wait
Not again!
not agree with
not all is cracked up to be

not a shot in locker
not a shot in locker
not a shot in locker
not a shot in locker
not a shot in locker
Not A Snowball's Chance in Hell
Not A Tad Bad Flim Co.
Not A Tagline But Should Be
Not A Trooper
Not a typewriter
Not a Virgin
not a whit
not a whit
not a whit
not a whit
not abide

not abiding
not able
not able
not able to be conveyed
not able to call time own
not able to get for love or money
not able to go on
not able to help
not able to make anything out
not able to make head or tail of
not able to see the forest for the trees
not able to stomach
not able to wait
Not About Heroes
Not About Love
Not about Nightingales
Not Above

Not Above or Equal
not absolute
not abundant
not accept
Not Acceptable
Not Accepted Anywhere
not accepting
not accidental
not according to law
Not Acknowledged
Not Acknowledged Signal
Not Actual Mileage
Not Adequately Defined
not admissible
not admit
not admitted

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