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je l'ignorais

I didn't know

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phrase Rare #36,201
I didn't know Literally, “I was unaware of it.” The pronoun l’ refers to something already mentioned or understood from context.
FR: Tu savais qu'il avait déménagé ? — Non, je l'ignorais.
EN: Did you know he had moved? — No, I didn't know.

Non, je l'ignorais.

No, I didn't know.

Je l'ignorais moi-même.

I didn't know that myself.

— Avengers (2012)

Elle me demanda ce qu'il était advenu de lui, mais je l'ignorais.

She asked me what had become of him, but I didn’t know.

Je l'ignorais, auparavant.

I didn’t know that before.

Elle m'a demandé ce qu'il était advenu de lui, mais je l'ignorais.

She asked me what had become of him, but I didn't know.

Je l'ignorais.

I didn't know that.

— Wicked (2024)

En fait, je l'ignorais.

Actually, I didn't know that.