"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(2) faint, vague, dark
Kolokacji: 3
1. only hint = jedyna aluzja only hint
2. heavy hint = ciężka aluzja heavy hint
  • Should I drop some heavy hints between now and Christmas?
  • He took the heavy hint, put it around his neck, and left with a hanging head.
  • The Second Revelation presents heavy hints of no gender science fiction.
  • His voice was starched as well, but showed heavy hints of irony.
  • Last year, there were heavy hints by Ewing that he could see himself ending his career in another location.
  • Miss Tutwiler dropped a heavy hint to the rebels.
  • In fact, I've been given a heavy hint to lay off, for reasons which I believe to be political.
  • "He said he'd been trying to sell his car by telephone which was a pretty heavy hint."
  • Despite my misgivings, I dropped heavy hints at home.
  • "You've got to admit that going around with 'wizzard' written on it is a bit of a heavy hint."
3. valuable hint = cenna aluzja valuable hint
4. big hint = duża aluzja big hint
5. disturbing hint = zakłócając aluzję disturbing hint
(4) strong, occasional
Kolokacji: 2
(7) helpful, useful, practical
Kolokacji: 3
(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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