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you never know

informal

Definition

B2 said to mean there is a possibility that something good might happen, even if it is slight: You never know, she might change her mind.UncertaintyHesitatingAchievable
(Definition of you never know from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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