"hint" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

hint sustantivo

sustantivo + hint

Kolokacji: 5

hint of a veto • hint of a smile • household hint • hint of one's presence • hint of one's thoughts

hint + verbo

Kolokacji: 12

hint comes • Veto hint says • hint appears • hint touches • hint makes • ...

verbo + hint

Kolokacji: 20

drop hints • provide hints • find hints • give a hint • offer a hint • contain hints • take the hint • ...

adjetivo + hint

Kolokacji: 40

slight hint • faint hint • only hint • strong hint • subtle hint • mere hint • helpful hint • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 10

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 13

(1) slight, little, small, tiny, early

Kolokacji: 5

(2) faint, vague, dark

Kolokacji: 3

1. faint hint = słaba aluzja faint hint

2. vague hint = mglista aluzja vague hint

3. dark hint = gniewna aluzja dark hint

"Yeah, I've been getting all kinds of dark hints to that effect."
But my question also presented certain dark hints.
Lodovic did this to me, with his dark hints and offers of secret knowledge.
Other guests said they had heard dark hints of trouble from the staff.
But after the Riddle Game he was unwilling to say anything, except in dark hints.
She also kept throwing out dark hints about what made Harry such an unsatisfactory person.
There are even dark hints that Rob's case was more than emblematic.
The two reports played big on television, with dark hints that top-gun pilots might be joyriding.
What bothered her even more was the dark hint in his mind that worse than that was possible.
"No." A hint of cynicism, dark and adult, flickered in his eyes.

(3) only, valuable, heavy, disturbing, big

Kolokacji: 5

(4) strong, occasional

Kolokacji: 2

(5) subtle, not-so-subtle, ominous

Kolokacji: 3

(6) mere, bare, tantalizing, intriguing

Kolokacji: 4

(7) helpful, useful, practical

Kolokacji: 3

(8) broad, clear, definite, unsubtle

Kolokacji: 4

(9) gentle, oblique, pointed

Kolokacji: 3

(10) far, brief

Kolokacji: 2

(11) sly, handy

Kolokacji: 2

(12) obvious, unmistakable

Kolokacji: 2

(13) cryptic, mysterious

Kolokacji: 2

preposición + hint

Kolokacji: 10

for hints • of hints • without a hint • with a hint • to hints • ...

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