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I wish I knew

AmE [ai 'wiS ai 'nu:] = /aɪ ˈwɪʃ aɪ ˈnuː/
BrE [ai 'wiS ai 'nju:] = /aɪ ˈwɪʃ aɪ ˈnjuː/
  1. I wish I knew = I don’t know and I would like to know
    I wish I knew the winning numbers in the lottery.
    I wish I knew how to get rich without working.
    I wish I knew how to fly.