"右も左も分からない" meaning in 日本語

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Phrase

Forms: みぎもひだりもわからない [transliteration]
  1. 初めての環境で何から始めていいかも分からない。
    Sense id: ja-右も左も分からない-ja-phrase-y7astqdX Categories (other): 日本語 ことわざ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 日本語, 日本語 成句
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        "初めての環境で何から始めていいかも分からない。"
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  "lang_code": "ja",
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