have a clue
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While critical care doctors treated the injured man and woman at the roadside, the man who had been travelling in the front passenger seat – next to the wanted driver – told police: "I don't know who the driver was, I don't have a clue."
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"I genuinely don't have a clue what I'm doing," Turner told BBC Look North last year.
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“I don’t have a clue why they’d sell artworks at an out-of-state auction by a young/midcareer regional artist from the Pacific Northwest. It doesn’t make fiscal sense.”
From Seattle Times
The following night, the Danish capital would host the Eurovision final - and we didn't have a clue that, nine years later, the city bonding a group of complete strangers would also stage the extravaganza.
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Asked what she thought about Labour and the Conservatives, Natalie said: "I wouldn't have a clue….. no idea."
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