have a clue

Verb

colloquial

(colloquial) To be knowledgeable about a topic or situation.

Japanese Meaning

ある話題や状況について、十分な知識や情報を持っている / （特定の事柄に）詳しい

What is this buttons?

I don't have a clue what she wants for her birthday.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女が誕生日に何を欲しがっているのか全くわからない。

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Sense（1）

(colloquial) To be knowledgeable about a topic or situation.

I haven't booked, so I don't have a clue as to whether the service will be busy or not. Supposedly, reservations are compulsory, but I want to find out what would happen if you just turn up.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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has a clue

（ present singular third-person ）

having a clue

（ participle present ）

had a clue

（ participle past ）

had a clue

（ past ）

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