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inkling n petite idée f ; to have an inkling that avoir l'idée que ; to have no inkling that ne pas avoir la moindre idée que ; her expression gave no inkling of how she felt son visage ne laissait rien deviner de ses sentiments ; that was the first inkling I had that all was not well c'est alors que j'ai commencé à me douter que tout n'allait pas bien. -
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inkling ['ɪŋklɪŋ]vague ou petite idée f;∎ I had some inkling of the or as to the real reason j'avais bien une petite idée de la véritable raison;∎ you must have an inkling tu dois bien avoir une petite idée;∎ I had no inkling je ne m'en doutais pas du tout;∎ she didn't have the slightest inkling that her husband had been unfaithful elle était à cent lieues de se douter que son mari l'avait trompée -
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hunch [hʌntʃ]1 noun∎ I have a hunch we'll meet again j'ai comme un pressentiment que nous nous reverrons;∎ to play or to follow one's hunch suivre son intuition;∎ to act on a hunch suivre son instinct;∎ my hunch paid off, he was there mon intuition s'est vérifiée, il était là;∎ it's only a hunch c'est une idée que j'ai∎ to hunch one's back arrondir le dos;∎ to hunch one's shoulders voûter les épaules;∎ he was hunched against the cold il se recroquevillait sur lui-même pour se protéger du froid;∎ don't hunch (up) your shoulders like that! ne rentre pas la tête dans les épaules comme ça!
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