Translations for „hints“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . hint [hɪnt] N

1. hint (trace):

hint

ślad m

hint of food ingredients

śladowa [lub niewielka] ilość f

hint of colour

odcień m

hint of trouble

oznaka f

there was no hint that...

nic nie wskazywało na to, że...

2. hint (indirect suggestion):

to drop a hint

dawać [perf dać] do zrozumienia

not to take a hint

nie rozumieć [perf z-]

3. hint (practical tip):

hint

wskazówka f

hint

porada f

II . hint [hɪnt] VB trans

to hint sth to sb

dawać [perf dać] komuś coś do zrozumienia

III . hint [hɪnt] VB intr

to hint at sth

napomykać [perf napomknąć] o czymś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Delicate and sweetly honeyed, one can find hints of bourbon and sherry especially in the finish.

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Though generally acting brutish and simple, occasionally he hints at a more complex and sensitive character.

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Even with only one choice, such hints may be necessary to a browser for querying its multimedia framework for third party codecs.

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Next year's trend suggests subtlety with just hints of skin -- say, a refined slip dress with skin peeking through lace material.

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Call quality was fantastic, with the speaker phone showing no hints of ghosting or echoing.

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That's not to say it's unsafe - keep the traction control switched on and it just hints at the available hilarity.

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Where he got all this knowledge is generally not revealed; we get only these tantalizing hints at the character's past.

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As it is, it's stirring and messy and hints at more than it is capable of delivering.

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The liqueur's predominant flavor is star anise, though there are also hints of cardamom and coriander.

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There are hints of roasted meat, lead pencil and phenolic compounds, but it is decidedly fruit-driven rather than earthy and has a massive presence in the glass.

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