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A n1 ( insinuation) allusion f (about à) ; broad hint allusion transparente ; gentle ou subtle hint allusion discrète ; to give a hint faire allusion (about à) ; he gave no hint of knowing rien dans son attitude (or dans ses paroles) n'indiquait qu'il savait ; to drop hints faire des allusions ; to drop hints that laisser entendre que ; to take a hint ou the hint saisir l'allusion ; he took the hint and left il a saisi l'allusion et est parti ; all right, I can take a hint, here's £10 c'est bon, j'ai compris or j'ai saisi l'allusion, voici 10 livres ;2 ( little bit) lit (of spice, flavouring) pointe f ; ( of colour) touche f ; fig ( of smile) ébauche f, of disgust, irony, humour, embarrassment) soupçon m ; (of emotion, fear) trace f ; ( of accent) pointe f ; a hint of autumn un air d'automne ; there was no hint of impatience in her face il n'y avait aucune trace d'impatience sur son visage ;3 ( clue) indication f, idée f ; I've no idea, give me a hint je ne vois pas, donne-moi une indication ; acting on a hint agissant sur une indication ;B vtr to hint that laisser entendre que (to à) ; ‘it's someone you know,’ he hinted ‘c'est quelqu'un que vous connaissez,’ a-t-il laissé entendre.C vi faire des sous-entendus.■ hint at:▶ hint at [sth] faire allusion à ; the possibility has been hinted at on a fait allusion à la possibilité.
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