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could have fooled me

(You) could have fooled me.

Inf. I would have thought otherwise.; I would have thought the opposite. Henry: Did you know that this land is among the most productive in the entire state? Jane: You could have fooled me. It looks quite barren. John: I really do like Mary. Andy: Could have fooled me. You treat her rather badly sometimes.
See also: could, fool, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Petuniapə-TOON-yə, pə-TYOON-yəEnglish (Rare)
Anupama-Indian, Hindi
Isocrates-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Petrica-Romanian
Gu&Eth;RÚN-Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Kayin (2)-Biblical Hebrew
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