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Vladimir2017 Posted 10 years ago
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What does "for anything I knew" mean?

I recollected one story there was in the village, how that on a certain night in the year (it might be that very night for anything I knew), all the dead people came out of the ground and sat at the heads of their own graves till morning.
  

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It's an old variant of the expression explained in the link below. com/definition/for_all_someone_knows

  • It's an old variant of the expression explained in the link below.
  • com/definition/for_all_someone_knows
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It's an old variant of the expression explained in the link below.

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/for_all_someone_knows
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vladimir2017What does "for anything I knew" mean?
"as far as I knew", i.e., I didn't know enough to say with certainty

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