go figure

Phrase CEFR B2

ɡoʊ ˈfɪɡ(j)ɚ

Definitions

Expresses perplexity, puzzlement, or surprise (as if telling somebody to try to make sense of the situation).

Equivalents

Españolimagínate imagínatelo quién lo hubiese imaginado

Françaisva comprendre va savoir va savoir pourquoi

Deutschstell dir vor

8 more languages

Češtinavčíl mudruj

Ελληνικάτρέχα γύρευε

Suomimene ja tiedä mene tiedä ota siitä nyt selvääota siitä sitten selvää otapa siitä nyt selvää otapa siitä sitten selvää

Italianovai a capire

Nederlandskun je nagaan

Polskibądź tu mądry i pisz wiersze i bądź tu mądry

Portuguêsvai entender

Русскийпойди́ знай пойди́ разбери́

Examples

“The car wouldn't start ⟳ yesterday no matter ⟳ what I did, but today it works just fine. Go figure ⟳.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

go fly a kite go forth and multiply go fuck oneself go fuck your mother go fuck yourself sideways go get 'em

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