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Idiom: Go Figure

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Meanings

Calque of Yiddish גיי װייס‎ (gey veys).

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

Example: "The car wouldn't start yesterday no matter what I did, but today it works just fine. Go figure."

Example Sentences

1
He failed the test even though he studied all night, go figure.
2
She left her umbrella at home on a rainy day, go figure.
3
He won the lottery but lost the winning ticket, go figure.
4
They complained about the service but still went back to the same restaurant, go figure.
5
He always eats junk food but never gains weight, go figure.

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