hint
/hɪnt/
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(n) အရိပ်အမြွက်။ (vt,vi) အရိပ်အမြွက်ပြသည်။ (v) စကားရိပ်သန်း
၁။ အရိပ်အမြွက်။ give a strong/broad/ gentle/ delicate hint ❍ The opening scene gives us a hint of things to come. ❍ He gave no hint that anything was wrong.
၂။ အရိပ်အယောင်။ အရိပ်အငွေ့။ There was more than a hint of sadness in his voice.
၃။ အကြံကောင်း ဉာဏ်ကောင်း။ handy hints for home decorators.
v ~ (at sth ) စကားရိပ်သန်းသည်။ စောင်းပါးရိပ်ခြည်ပြောသည်။ အရိပ်အမြွက်ပြသည်။ The possibility of an early election has been strongly hinted at. ❍ (fig ) modern furniture hinting at oldworld craftsmanship ❍ She has already hinted (to me ) that I've won the prize.
❏ take a hint [IDM ] အရိပ်ပြအကောင်ထင်သည်။ I thought they'd never go—some people just can't take a hint!
- [hint that] : Was this a hint that he’d had enough of her company for tonight?
- [take a/the hint] : She hoped he would take the hint and leave her alone.
- [drop a hint] : Sam keeps dropping hints about what he wants for his birthday.
- Ferguson has dropped his broadest hint yet that he will retire next year.
- [hint of] : There was a hint of impatience in his voice.
- Yellow with a hint of green
- [more than a hint of something] : The profession welcomed the recommendations with more than a hint of relief.
- ‘I am clearly the best man for the job, ’ he declared, without the slightest hint of irony.
- [a/the hint of a smile] : ‘Maybe, ’ she replied with the hint of a smile.
- After ten days of negotiations, there was still no hint of a breakthrough.
- [give no/little hint of something] : The early morning weather gave no hint of the storms to come.
- [helpful/handy hints] : This leaflet is full of handy hints about safety in the home.
- [hint on] : Hints on how to improve your computer skills
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