English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i had no" Mean?

Learn what "i had no" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

Intermediate
Neutral
Soft
Complain

I had no idea you would accomplish so much.

The speaker means they were unaware of how much the other person had achieved.

From Lost And Found, Episode 20

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone is expressing surprise at another person's success.

Usage Scenario

Use this to show surprise about someone’s success or progress. It can sound sincere, but in some contexts it may also imply you underestimated them.

Better ways to say it

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I had no idea you would accomplish so much.
2
I had no idea.
3
You accomplished so much.

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