who would have thought it
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English[edit]
Phrase[edit]
- A rhetorical question used to express incredulity or surprise: who would have guessed it?; who would have thought that would happen?
- Synonym: (colloquial) who would have thunk it
- 1920, Herman Cyril McNeile, chapter 1, in Bulldog Drummond:
- "Who would have thought it, James?" he remarked at length. "Great Scot! I shall have to get a partner."
Translations[edit]
who would have guessed it? — see who would have thunk it