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guideline in English:

1. clue


I haven't got a clue as to why he quit so suddenly.
give me a clue.
So far, the police have only a few clues to work with
I'm never going to guess the answer if you don't give me a clue.
He published his autobiography with contained clues about...
the footprint in the garden was a big clue
This may give everyone a bit of a clue to the subject of today's story
The habits of highly intelligent people offer a clue as to how to do that.
Personality clues are conveyed in the music’s tempo.
Toxic waste, I guess, is the key clue to that one.
The definition of a clue is something that helps solve a problem or mystery. An example of a clue is telling someone they're getting warmer when looking for a hidden gift.
Agatha Christie’s detective character Hercule Poirot was excellent at following up clues.
Fingerprints were an important clue in this case.
Mike offered me some helpful clues.
Even if he has a clue, he won't let you know it.

2. information to advise people on how something should be done or what something should be



English word "guideline"(information to advise people on how something should be done or what something should be) occurs in sets:

Lifeline for dirty cars
Lifeline for dirty cars

3. information intended to advise people on how something should be done



English word "guideline"(information intended to advise people on how something should be done) occurs in sets:

Issues Unit 2

other words beginning with "G"

guest in English
guide in English
guidebook in English
guilty in English
guitar in English
gullible in English