what can I say

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Phrase

what can I say?

(idiomatic) Indicating that nothing that could be said would add to or improve the situation.
Near-synonym: what can you do

Translations

indicating that there is nothing to be said which would improve matters

Arabic:
North Levantine Arabic: شو بدي أحكيلك لأحكيلك؟ (šū baddī ʔaḥkīlak laʔaḥkīlak?)

South Levantine Arabic: إيش بدي أحكيلك لأحكيلك؟ (ʔēš baddī ʔaḥkīlak laʔaḥkīlak?)
Finnish: mitä tähän voi sanoa?, mitä tuohon voi sanoa?
French: que veux-tu (fr), que voulez-vous (fr)
Polish: co tu dużo mówić
Swedish: vad kan jag säga?

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