Phrases Sharing Personal Stories or Memories

Little did I know...

C2

Meaning

Used to introduce an unexpected or unforeseen consequence.

Example sentences

John: 'I accepted the job offer readily.'<br>

Alice: 'Little did I know, the company was about to go bankrupt.'

John: 'Little did I know, it would take twice as long to complete.'

Alice: 'I started the project with enthusiasm.'<br>