he said, she said

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      he said, she said

      1. Expression for an event or etc. that doesn't have proof, is dubious, or is false.
        That rumor is all he said, she said.
        • 1999, The Practice (TV, episode 3.18)
          And after he got caught he, along with his attorney, chose the strategy of putting the victim on trial. He said, she said. It was reasonable doubt.
        • 2000, CSI (TV, episode 1.06)
          "Eddie said that she was into it." "He said, she said. It's about the evidence, Catherine."
        • 2001, Frasier (TV, episode 8.23)
          He said, she said. We'll never know what really happened.

      Translations

      • Japanese: 言った言わない (ja) (itta iwanai)
      Last modified on 30 August 2012, at 13:21