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“Any luck tracking down Bruce?” She avoided his eyes, but he already knew it was a touchy subject that his sister had no clue as to where her ex-husband was.¿Has tenido suerte intentando localizar a Bruce? -eludió mirarlo, pero Nick ya sabía que era un tema espinoso que su hermana no tuviera la más remota idea de dónde se encontraba su marido.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
Rereading that novel offers a single unmistakable clue to the meaning of the date 2666.Su relectura ofrece una pista inequívoca del sentido al que apunta la fecha de 2666.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
I need another clue, I said.–Necesito más pistas –dije.Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de DiosEl calculo de DiosSawyer, Robert© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.© 2000 by Robert SawyerCalculating GodSawyer, Robert© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
I was there when they searched her house to see if they could find some clue.Yo estuve entre los que registraron su casa a ver si encontraban alguna pista.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
After a few clues I was almost certain I knew he was using an abandoned warehouse by the river.Después de unas cuantas pistas, creí estar segura de que estaba utilizando un almacén abandonado próximo al río.Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
Stardust will gather important clues. "We're returning to the comet almost exactly one orbit--that is, one comet-year--after the first visit.Stardust recolectará pistas importantes. "Regresaremos al cometa tras exactamente un periodo orbital (es decir, después de un año cometario), desde la primera visita.http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011http://science.nasa.gov/ 06.07.2011
They had had no leads, no body, no clues.No tenían ninguna pista, ni cuerpo.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
“Sometimes I think clues find their way in good time,” he said.– A veces creo que las pistas llegan en el momento adecuado -dijo-.Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
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not a clue
ni idea
not have a clue
no tener ni idea
Word forms
clue
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | clued |
Imperative | clue |
Present Participle (Participle I) | cluing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | clued |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I clue | we clue |
you clue | you clue |
he/she/it clues | they clue |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am cluing | we are cluing |
you are cluing | you are cluing |
he/she/it is cluing | they are cluing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have clued | we have clued |
you have clued | you have clued |
he/she/it has clued | they have clued |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been cluing | we have been cluing |
you have been cluing | you have been cluing |
he/she/it has been cluing | they have been cluing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I clued | we clued |
you clued | you clued |
he/she/it clued | they clued |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was cluing | we were cluing |
you were cluing | you were cluing |
he/she/it was cluing | they were cluing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had clued | we had clued |
you had clued | you had clued |
he/she/it had clued | they had clued |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been cluing | we had been cluing |
you had been cluing | you had been cluing |
he/she/it had been cluing | they had been cluing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will clue | we shall/will clue |
you will clue | you will clue |
he/she/it will clue | they will clue |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be cluing | we shall/will be cluing |
you will be cluing | you will be cluing |
he/she/it will be cluing | they will be cluing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have clued | we shall/will have clued |
you will have clued | you will have clued |
he/she/it will have clued | they will have clued |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been cluing | we shall/will have been cluing |
you will have been cluing | you will have been cluing |
he/she/it will have been cluing | they will have been cluing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would clue | we should/would clue |
you would clue | you would clue |
he/she/it would clue | they would clue |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be cluing | we should/would be cluing |
you would be cluing | you would be cluing |
he/she/it would be cluing | they would be cluing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have clued | we should/would have clued |
you would have clued | you would have clued |
he/she/it would have clued | they would have clued |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been cluing | we should/would have been cluing |
you would have been cluing | you would have been cluing |
he/she/it would have been cluing | they would have been cluing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am clued | we are clued |
you are clued | you are clued |
he/she/it is clued | they are clued |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being clued | we are being clued |
you are being clued | you are being clued |
he/she/it is being clued | they are being clued |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been clued | we have been clued |
you have been clued | you have been clued |
he/she/it has been clued | they have been clued |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was clued | we were clued |
you were clued | you were clued |
he/she/it was clued | they were clued |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being clued | we were being clued |
you were being clued | you were being clued |
he/she/it was being clued | they were being clued |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been clued | we had been clued |
you had been clued | you had been clued |
he/she/it had been clued | they had been clued |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be clued | we shall/will be clued |
you will be clued | you will be clued |
he/she/it will be clued | they will be clued |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been clued | we shall/will have been clued |
you will have been clued | you will have been clued |
he/she/it will have been clued | they will have been clued |
clue
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | clue | clues |
Possessive case | clue's | clues' |