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I had no idea vs I hadn't idea

The correct phrase is 'I had no idea.' The phrase 'I hadn't idea' is incorrect in English. 'I had no idea' is a common expression used to convey that someone was unaware of something.

Last updated: March 25, 2024

I had no idea

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that someone was unaware of something. It is a common expression in English.

Examples:

  • I had no idea you were coming over.
  • She had no idea what to do next.
  • They had no idea where the keys were.
  • He had no idea about the surprise party.
  • We had no idea it was going to rain.

I hadn't idea

This phrase is incorrect in English.

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