clue
gb/klˈu/ us/klˈu/
B1
انگریزی
~ 2000
támpont, jel, nyom, fogalma sincs, gőze sincs, sejtelme sincs
اسم
B1
1
استعمال کا انداز:
a clue to [something]
The detective found a clue at the crime scene.
A nyomozó támpontot talált a bűntény helyszínén.
Her accent was a clue to her origins.
Az akcentusa árulkodó jel volt a származására nézve.
They searched the room for any clues that might explain his disappearance.
This document could be the clue we need to solve the case.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I found a clue in the book.
Találtam egy támpontot a könyvben.
The police have a new clue.
A rendőrségnek új nyoma van.
He gave me a clue about the answer.
We need more clues to solve this puzzle.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clue' with 'cue', which refers to a signal to act, especially in performance contexts.
معنی
Information to help find an answer
لفظی تراکیب
give a clue
|find a clue
|search for clues
|clue to the mystery
|important clue
ہم معنی الفاظ
hint (Slightly less direct or obvious than a clue.)
|
tip (Often used for practical advice rather than solving mysteries.)
متضاد الفاظ
misdirection (Information intended to lead someone away from the truth.)
موضوعات
daily life
|crime
|puzzles
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Information that helps you find the answer to a question or problem.
A fact or piece of evidence that helps someone discover the answer to a question, problem, or mystery.
اسم
B1
INFORMAL
2
استعمال کا انداز:
have (no) clue [about something]
I have no clue where she went.
Fogalmam sincs, hová ment.
He didn’t have a clue how to fix the problem.
Fogalma sem volt, hogyan oldja meg a problémát.
Without a clue what to do next, they sat in silence.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I have no clue what this word means.
Fogalmam sincs, mit jelent ez a szó.
She has no clue where he is.
Fogalma sincs, hol van a férfi.
We don’t have a clue about the game.
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse 'no clue' in formal writing where 'no idea' or 'uncertain' would be more appropriate.
معنی
Understanding of a situation or fact
لفظی تراکیب
have no clue
|not have a clue
|without a clue
ہم معنی الفاظ
idea (A general term for knowledge; less colloquial than 'clue' in this sense.)
|
notion (Slightly more formal and less common in speech.)
متضاد الفاظ
certainty (Complete and confident knowledge about something.)
موضوعات
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Knowing or understanding something; often used to say you do not know.
An understanding, idea, or knowledge about something, often used in negative statements to mean complete lack of understanding.
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IPA
GB/klˈu/
US/klˈu/
ہجا بندی اور زور
clue (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (clue)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: clue
- Plural: clues
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
clues
noun
Negative and opposite forms
clueless
adjective
Advanced or less common
cluelessness
noun
cluelessly
adverb
عبارات
clue in (someone)
1/klˈu ˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌn/
phrasal verb
informal
Inform someone about details
To tell someone important information they need to know.
مثالیں
- Make sure to clue me in before the meeting starts.
- He clued her in on the latest office gossip.
give someone a clue
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə klˈu/
fixed phrase
Provide helpful information to someone
To tell someone something that helps them find an answer or understand something.
مثالیں
- Can you give me a clue about the answer?
- The witness gave the police a clue that led to an arrest.
not have a clue
1/nˈɑt hˈæv ə klˈu/
idiom
informal
To not understand at all
To not know or understand anything about something.
مثالیں
- I don’t have a clue how to fix this computer.
- She doesn’t have a clue what they’re talking about.