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It should not be left unmentioned that there is a possible clue that more intensive practical training can (initially) lead to unexpected uncertainty.
Der mögliche Hinweis indes, dass eine intensivere Beschäftigung mit der praktischen Ausbildung (zunächst) auch zu einer unvermuteten Verunsicherungführen kann, darf nicht unerwähnt bleiben.
I cannot hide from you," said Ferdinand, " that a hope is dawning upon me that, if I get nearer to this Professor X., I may, perhaps, come upon a clue to the mystery which is weighing so terribly upon me at present.
»Ich kann dirs nicht verhehlen«, sagte Ferdinand, »mir dämmert eine Hoffnung auf, vielleicht die Spur des Geheimnisses zu finden, das mich jetzt so grauenvoll befängt, wenn ich dem Professor X. näher trete.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Things that do not happen are notoriously hard to track down, but everyone knows that the dog that did not bark in the night gave Sherlock Holmes the clue he needed.
Dinge, die nicht geschehen, sind bekanntermaßen schwer aufzuspüren, aber jedermann weiß, daß der Hund, der in der Nacht nicht bellte, Sherlock Holmes den entscheidenden Schlüssel lieferte.
Gay, Peter / My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi BerlinGay, Peter / Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939
Meine deutsche Frage. Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939
Gay, Peter
© 1998 by Peter Gay
© С. Н. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Oscar Bеcк), Munchen 1999
My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi Berlin
Gay, Peter
© 1998 by Peter Gay
A couple of years or so ago, something radical changed: whe you dialed 192, you actually got a civil, helpful answer, usually-and here was the clue-delivered in a Scots accent.
Vor ein paar Jahren hat sich da etwas radikal verändert: Wenn man 192 anrief, bekam man tatsächlich eine höfliche, hilfreiche Auskunft, und zwar üblicherweise - und das war der Fingerzeig - mit schottischem Akzent.
Adams, Douglas / The Salmon of DoubtAdams, Douglas / Lachs im Zweifel
Lachs im Zweifel
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 2003 der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, Hamburg
© 2003 dieser Ausgabe by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
The Salmon of Doubt
Adams, Douglas
© Completely Unexpected Productions, LTD. 2002 Introduction
© Stephen Fry 2002
© 1998, 2002 by Matt Newsome
© 1995 by Serious Productions Ltd.
"Are you trying to confuse me," said Hewlitt, "or give me some kind of clue?"
»Wollen Sie mich nur noch mehr verwirren, oder soll das eine Art Hinweis sein?« hakte Hewlitt nach.
White, James / Final DiagnosisWhite, James / Die letzte Diagnose
Die letzte Diagnose
White, James
© 1999 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag GmbH & Co.
Final Diagnosis
White, James
© 1997 by James White
The man peered at Danny, seemed to realize he didn’t have a clue.
Der Mann musterte Danny und schien zu merken, dass der keine Ahnung hatte.
Case, John / The Eighth DayCase, John / Der achte Tag
Der achte Tag
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, 2004
The Eighth Day
Case, John
© 2002 by John Case
Dicken glanced at Augustine, hoping for some clue as to what was really going on here, what relationship or control Augustine had over a person like Trask, if any.
Dicken sah Augustine an, weil er sich von ihm einen Hinweis darauf erhoffte, was hier wirklich vor sich ging, in welcher Beziehung er zu Trask stand und welche Art von Weisungsbefugnis er über den Direktor hatte - falls überhaupt.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
The words of the Mass present—in their cycle—merely the occasion— the opportunity—or, at highest, the clue, for devotion, and will awaken the due concord in the soul, according to its frame of thought at the time.
Die Worte des Hochamts geben in einem Zyklus nur den Anlaß, höchstens den Leitfaden der Erbauung und in jeder Stimmung werden sie den richtigen Anklang in der Seele erwecken.
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / The Serapion BrethrenHoffmann, Ernst Theodor A. / Die Serapions-Brueder
Die Serapions-Brueder
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
© des Textkorpus 1963 Winkler, Munchen
The Serapion Brethren
Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor A.
Polyps in the nose and nasal sinuses occur later and grow slowly; the decisive clue is then provided by their rapid and repeated recurrence after operative removal.
Bei langsam wachsenden und später entstehenden Polypen in Nase und Nebenhöhlen geben rasch und wiederholt auftretende Rezidive nach operativer Entfernung den entscheidenden Hinweis.
© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbH
© Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Ärzte-Verlag GmbH, entwickelt von L.N. Schaffrath DigitalMedien GmbH
'I haven't a clue,' said Nettie.
»Ich habe keine Ahnung«, sagte Nettie.
Jones, Terry / Starship TitanicJones, Terry / Raumschiff Titanic
Raumschiff Titanic
Jones, Terry
© der Originalausgabe 1997 by The Digital Village and Simon and Schuster Interactive, Inc.
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 1998 by Rogner & Bernhard GmbH & Co. Verlags KG, Hamburg
Starship Titanic
Jones, Terry
© 1997 by The Digital Village and Simon and Schuster Interactive, Inc.
Humans hated to be clued when they produced revealing odors.
Menschen hassten es, wenn man ihnen sagte, dass sie verräterische Düfte von sich gaben.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
The rumpled queen-sized bed was scattered with half-folded maps and charts and pieces of paper with phone numbers and addresses, an imposing pile of clues that so far had gotten him nowhere.
Das zerwühlte französische Bett war mit halb zusammengeklappten Land- und Straßenkarten und Zetteln mit Telefonnummern und Adressen übersät - ein eindrucksvoller Stapel voller Hinweise, die ihn bislang nirgendwo hingeführt hatten.
Bear, Greg / Darwin's ChildrenBear, Greg / Die Darwin-Kinder
Die Darwin-Kinder
Bear, Greg
© 2003 Greg Bear
© Elsevier GmbH, München
Darwin's Children
Bear, Greg
© 2003 by Greg Bear
She watched his face for clues.
Sie suchte in seinem Gesicht nach irgendeinem Hinweis.
Cook, Robin / SeizureCook, Robin / Die Operation
Die Operation
Cook, Robin
© der Originalausgabe 2003 by Robin Cook
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag, München, in der Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH
Seizure
Cook, Robin
© 2003 by Robin Cook
the damage is especially massive to youthful viewers who depend so much on television for their clues as to how to respond to the world.
Besonders groß ist er bei jungen Zuschauern, die sich ihre Anregungen dafür, wie man auf diese unsere Welt reagieren kann, in einem erheblichen Umfang aus dem Fernsehen holen.
Postman, Neil / Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show BusinessPostman, Neil / Wir amüsieren uns zu Tode: Urteilsbildung im Zeitalter der Unterhaltungsindustrie
Wir amüsieren uns zu Tode: Urteilsbildung im Zeitalter der Unterhaltungsindustrie
Postman, Neil
© by Neil Postman, 1985
© S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main 1985
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
Postman, Neil
© Neil Postman, 1985
He observed the widespread citizens of his empire, looking for clues and reactions to the brewing events, the darkening hydrogue threat.
Er ließ seinen mentalen Blick über die Bürger des Reiches schweifen, hielt nach Hinweisen und Reaktionen auf die jüngsten Ereignisse Ausschau, auf die von den Hydrogern ausgehende Gefahr.
Anderson, Kevin / Hidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin / Das Imperium
Das Imperium
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire Inc.
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
Hidden Empire
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire, Inc.

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clue

verb
Basic forms
Pastclued
Imperativeclue
Present Participle (Participle I)cluing
Past Participle (Participle II)clued
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I cluewe clue
you clueyou clue
he/she/it cluesthey clue
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am cluingwe are cluing
you are cluingyou are cluing
he/she/it is cluingthey are cluing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have cluedwe have clued
you have cluedyou have clued
he/she/it has cluedthey have clued
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been cluingwe have been cluing
you have been cluingyou have been cluing
he/she/it has been cluingthey have been cluing
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I cluedwe clued
you cluedyou clued
he/she/it cluedthey clued
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was cluingwe were cluing
you were cluingyou were cluing
he/she/it was cluingthey were cluing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had cluedwe had clued
you had cluedyou had clued
he/she/it had cluedthey had clued
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been cluingwe had been cluing
you had been cluingyou had been cluing
he/she/it had been cluingthey had been cluing
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will cluewe shall/will clue
you will clueyou will clue
he/she/it will cluethey will clue
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be cluingwe shall/will be cluing
you will be cluingyou will be cluing
he/she/it will be cluingthey will be cluing
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have cluedwe shall/will have clued
you will have cluedyou will have clued
he/she/it will have cluedthey will have clued
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been cluingwe shall/will have been cluing
you will have been cluingyou will have been cluing
he/she/it will have been cluingthey will have been cluing
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would cluewe should/would clue
you would clueyou would clue
he/she/it would cluethey would clue
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be cluingwe should/would be cluing
you would be cluingyou would be cluing
he/she/it would be cluingthey would be cluing
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have cluedwe should/would have clued
you would have cluedyou would have clued
he/she/it would have cluedthey would have clued
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been cluingwe should/would have been cluing
you would have been cluingyou would have been cluing
he/she/it would have been cluingthey would have been cluing
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am cluedwe are clued
you are cluedyou are clued
he/she/it is cluedthey are clued
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being cluedwe are being clued
you are being cluedyou are being clued
he/she/it is being cluedthey are being clued
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been cluedwe have been clued
you have been cluedyou have been clued
he/she/it has been cluedthey have been clued
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was cluedwe were clued
you were cluedyou were clued
he/she/it was cluedthey were clued
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being cluedwe were being clued
you were being cluedyou were being clued
he/she/it was being cluedthey were being clued
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been cluedwe had been clued
you had been cluedyou had been clued
he/she/it had been cluedthey had been clued
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be cluedwe shall/will be clued
you will be cluedyou will be clued
he/she/it will be cluedthey will be clued
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been cluedwe shall/will have been clued
you will have been cluedyou will have been clued
he/she/it will have been cluedthey will have been clued

clue

noun
SingularPlural
Common caseclueclues
Possessive caseclue'sclues'