as/so far as one can see/tell/judge

idiom

used to say that one thinks a statement is true but that there may be something he or she does not know which makes it untrue
The investigation isn't making much progress, as/so far as I can see/tell/judge.

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“As/so far as one can see/tell/judge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%2Fso%20far%20as%20one%20can%20see%2Ftell%2Fjudge. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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