You don't know the half of it Meaning in English
expression
التعريف
This is said when someone tells you part of a problem, story, or situation, but they do not realize that it is actually even more complicated or serious than they think.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
This is an informal, conversational idiom. Often used to emphasize that someone does not realize the full difficulty, drama, or seriousness of a situation. Sometimes used for comic effect. Usually said in response to someone expressing concern or surprise.
جمل نموذجية
My job is stressful, but you don't know the half of it.
basic
She was late again today, and you don't know the half of it.
basic
This city can be dangerous at night, and you don't know the half of it.
basic
"I heard you had a rough day." "You don't know the half of it!"
natural
"Was the concert really that wild?" "You don't know the half of it!"
natural
If you think finals are tough, you don't know the half of it during midterms.
natural