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Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
The big green brute would be the safest kind of clue to me over the breadth of Scotland.
Cette grosse machine verte était le plus sûr moyen de me faire repérer sur toute l'étendue de l'Écosse.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
Even the soothsayer-astrologer who had appeared at one of my mother's luncheons in Milwaukee when I was a teenager and had predicted for me a second husband "in the public eye," hadn't a clue.
Même l'astrologue-devin apparue dans l'un des déjeuners organisés par ma mère à Milwaukee quand j'étais adolescente et qui m'avait prédit un second mari « connu du public » n'en avait la moindre idée.
Mingus, Sue / Tonight at noonMingus, Sue / Pour l'amour de Mingus
What an Englishman may say when in a state of normal calm gives no clue to what he will do at a moment of personal or national crisis.
Ce qu'un Anglais peut dire dans un état de tranquillité normale ne fournit aucun indice de ce qu'il fera dans un moment de crise individuelle ou nationale.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
He must have written them in order that, if he perished and his body was found, his friends might get a clue.
Envisageant la possibilité de sa mort, il avait dû prendre ces précautions afin que ses amis eussent ainsi une indication au cas où son corps serait retrouvé.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
As she obtained the clue to their import, her impatience would not admit of delay, and she soon got to glancing her eyes over a page by way of coming at the truth in the briefest manner possible.
Mais son impatience ne lui permit bientôt que de jeter un coup d’œil rapide sur les pages pour arriver plus vite à la connaissance de la vérité.
Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daims
The thing that worried me was the reflection that my enemies knew that I had got my knowledge from Scudder, and it was Scudder who had given me the clue to this place.
Mon principal souci était de me dire que mes ennemis savaient que je tenais mes informations de Scudder, et que c'était Scudder qui m'avait mis sur la piste pour trouver cet endroit.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
Here Lady Jarvis, who had entered during the dialogue, and caught a clue to the topic they were engaged in, drew near, and ventured to ask if he thought a simple knight too low.
Lady Jarvis, qui était entrée pendant ce dialogue et qui y prenait un vif intérêt, s’aventura à demander s’il ne se contenterait pas de celle d’un chevalier.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
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clue
verb
Basic forms
Past
clued
Imperative
clue
Present Participle (Participle I)
cluing
Past Participle (Participle II)
clued
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I clue
we clue
you clue
you clue
he/she/it clues
they clue
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am cluing
we are cluing
you are cluing
you are cluing
he/she/it is cluing
they are cluing
Present Perfect, Active Voice
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
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
I clued
we clued
you clued
you clued
he/she/it clued
they clued
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was cluing
we were cluing
you were cluing
you were cluing
he/she/it was cluing
they were cluing
Past Perfect, Active Voice
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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