English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i didn't know" Mean?

Learn what "i didn't know" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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I didn't know what to get you so I got you everything start with that. Okay. Yeah

It means the speaker tried to solve a gift problem by buying a lot of things instead of choosing one item.

From My Sister Stole My Man, Episode 12

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker explains they bought many gifts because they did not know what else to get.

Usage Scenario

Use it jokingly when talking about buying gifts. It sounds playful and a little exaggerated, not formal.

Better ways to say it

1
I didn't know what to get you, so I got you everything.
2
I got you everything because I couldn't choose.
3
I just bought you everything.

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