1 He doesn't have a clue about the meaning of the word "mercy".
2 He has no idea what the word "mercy" means.
3 A- What color is the Irish flag?B- I have no idea.
4 A-what color is the Irish flag? B-I don't have a clue.
In the first two sentences, I'm trying to say that he is so "thoughtless" and "selfish" he doesn't care about anobody.
In the last two sentences,I'm trying to say that I simply don't know the answer to the question.
How can I make them sound idiomatic in English?
anonymous 1 He doesn't have a clue about the meaning of the word "mercy". 2 He has no idea what the word "mercy" means. In the first two sentences, I'm trying to say that he is so "thoughtless" and "selfish" he doesn't care about anobody.
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anonymous1 He doesn't have a clue about the meaning of the word "mercy". 2 He has no idea what the word "mercy" means. In the first two sentences, I'm trying to say that he is so "thoughtless" and "selfish" he doesn't care about anobody.
I think it can be understood in the context. But, you can make it more effective by keeping it short.
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