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has the first idea

has the first idea is the third-person singular simple present indicative of have the first idea.

Meaning of have the first idea

Verb

have the first idea (third-person singular simple present has the first idea, present participle having the first idea, simple past and past participle had the first idea)

  1. To have any knowledge (about something); have a clue.
    • Do you have the first idea of the worry you've caused me?2011, Gregory Dark, Susie and the Snow-it-alls, →ISBN
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, first, idea.
    • The best instruments known are also due to the genius of Newton; it was he who had the first idea of adapting mirrors to those which serve to measure these distances.1817, The Edinburgh Observer: Or, Town and Country Magazine

Questions about has the first idea

What is has the first idea the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Has the first idea is the third-person singular simple present indicative of have the first idea.

Words near has the first idea in the dictionary

  1. has the cards
  2. has the cards in one's hands
  3. has the dirts with
  4. has the drains up
  5. has the drop on
  6. has the first idea
  7. has the floor
  8. has the heart
  9. has the hots for
  10. has the last laugh
  11. has the laugh on one's side

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