be unable to make head nor tail (out) of (something)
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To fail or be unable to understand, decipher, or make sense of something in the slightest. We tried identifying the hieroglyphs on the ancient tablet, but they were so archaic that we were unable to make head nor tail of it. See if you can figure out what this contract is saying—I was unable to make head nor tail out of all that legal mumbo jumbo.
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- be unable to make head or tail (out) of (something)
- be unable to make heads nor tails (out) of (something)
- be unable to make heads or tails (out) of (something)
- make head or tail of something, to be unable to
- can't make heads nor tails of (someone or something)
- not able to make head nor tail (out) of (something)
- not able to make head or tail (out) of (something)
- not able to make head or tail of
- not able to make heads nor tails (out) of (something)
- not able to make heads or tails (out) of (something)