no way to tell
(there's) no way to tell
It is impossible to be sure (about something or how something will unfold). It's possible that this maneuver could be hugely popular, but it could just as likely sink the company into financial ruin—there's just no way to tell. A: "Is this mushroom poisonous?" B: "No way to tell, unless of course you want to risk eating it."
See also: no, tell, way
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
(There's) no way to tell.
No one can find out the answer. Tom: How long are we likely to have to wait before the plane takes off? Clerk: Sorry, sir. There's no way to tell.
See also: no, tell, way
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- (there's) no way to tell
- freedom
- freedom of maneuver
- freedom of/room for manoeuvre
- maneuver
- manoeuvre
- room for/to maneuver
- get one's teeth into (something), to
- wide place in the road
- down under