English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i don't even know where to start" Mean?
Learn what "i don't even know where to start" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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That's it. But I don't know how to do that. I don't even know where to start.
This means the speaker feels overwhelmed and does not know how to begin speaking.
From I'M Obsessed With My Boss Part I, Episode 41
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they do not know how to begin explaining something.
Usage Scenario
Use it when you have a lot to explain or when a conversation feels difficult to begin. It is common in emotional or serious conversations.
Better ways to say it
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I don't even know where to start.
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I don't know where to begin.
3
I'm not sure how to start.
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