beyond someone's ken

idiom

: not within the range of what someone knows or understands
These changes occurred for reasons that are beyond my ken.

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“Beyond someone's ken.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beyond%20someone%27s%20ken. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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