what can I say

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Phrase

what can I say?

  1. (idiomatic) Indicating that nothing that could be said would add to or improve the situation.
    Synonym: what can I tell you
    Near-synonyms: what can you do; it is what it is
    A: But it's written right there in the instructions! B: What can I say? We're not dealing with people who are good at reading, here.

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