beyond one's ken

English

Etymology

From ken (“knowledge, understanding”).

Prepositional phrase

beyond one's ken

  1. Beyond one's knowledge or understanding.
    • 2011 January 6, David Carr, “Marshall McLuhan: Media Savant”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:
      Much of what McLuhan wrote and some of what Coupland relates are beyond my ken, but I don’t know about that “hole in heaven” stuff.
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