"hint" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

hint verbo

verbo + hint
Kolokacji: 3
begin hinting • keep hinting • start hinting
hint + preposición
Kolokacji: 13
hint at • hint to • hint of • hint in • hint on • ...
hint + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 13
strongly hint • hint darkly • hint broadly • merely hint • barely hint • ...
(2) publicly, privately
Kolokacji: 2
1. publicly hint = publicznie aluzja publicly hint
  • All three companies have said that they have been cooperating with Justice Department officials and publicly hinted that they have been seeking to settle the class-action lawsuits.
  • Kerry first publicly hinted that Obama would deliver the convention's keynote address on June 29, though it was not until July 14 when the official announcement was made.
  • He hinted publicly that it might be a permanent development, but never pursued the idea beyond this story.
  • The prosecutor's subsequent arrogance in publicly hinting at his readiness to be lenient in exchange for resignation from municipal office slaps democracy in the face.
  • After the local elections, the speculation grew as no other candidates publicly hinted they would run.
  • This was also strongly and publicly hinted at by another party leader, Imre Pozsgay.
  • Joan Sutherland, his closest colleague in opera, has been hinting publicly for several years that he should retire.
  • Besides, if I publicly hinted at sympathizing with you, I'd lose what control I do have over the situation.
  • Richard J. Marino, a director of Standard & Poor's, said it was uncommon for the agency to hint publicly about a rating increase before it was ready to grant one.
  • By contrast, Representative Burton has not been reluctant to hint publicly that his investigators have gathered some dynamite information.
2. privately hint = prywatnie aluzja privately hint

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