drop a hint
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Steve Clarke did drop a hint in his press conference that Scotland will be trying something different tonight, which was interesting.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2024
“I am waiting in the conversation for them to drop a hint to who they are,” she said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2020
Those Sunderland supporters that remained attempted to drop a hint to the club’s owner.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 15, 2015
Still, if you’re interested in a particular decision and you know a Supreme Court clerk, he might drop a hint about which day you should hang around the court.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2013
"This is Roland. Just moved in...next door," I said, looking up at her, trying to drop a hint without being too obvious.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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