"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

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

Kolokacji: 5

1. only hint = jedyna aluzja only hint

2. heavy hint = ciężka aluzja heavy hint

3. valuable hint = cenna aluzja valuable hint

4. big hint = duża aluzja big hint

5. disturbing hint = zakłócając aluzję disturbing hint

There were disturbing hints of this attitude in his televised speech to the nation on Saturday evening.
"Yes, she has a disturbing hint of truth to her," Janos said.
A disturbing hint of longing and loneliness threaded through her.
Because provincial officials have blocked efforts by government scientists to survey these areas, there is no clear idea of the magnitude of the problem, only disturbing hints.
His cultivated voice held an odd and almost disturbing hint of vague familiarity, though I could not definitely place it in my memory.
There is a disturbing hint of hubris in their self-satisfaction.
Dessert is pumpkin pie of course, accompanied by lengthy discussions of pornography and disturbing hints of pedophilia.
Astrologers dropped dark and disturbing hints.
Possibly this is a lover's rhapsody, or a disturbing hint that Helen may be a succuba (demon).
The lad glanced at him with a disturbing hint of understanding.

(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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